#887B75 Hex Color
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Not a vivid orange, dusty taupe is what orange looks like with most of its color drained out. The hex code #887b75 sits in muted brown-gray territory, warm but subdued. Large blocks can read muddy, so lean on it as a supporting tone rather than a base. It flatters deep teal, and black text stays readable on top at about 5.1:1.
Questions about #887b75
What is #887b75 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #887b75 is rgb(136, 123, 117), in HSL hsl(19, 8%, 50%) and in CMYK 0%, 10%, 14%, 47%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #887b75?
Deep teal, charcoal, and warm cream all pair well with #887b75. Its low saturation lets richer neighbors stand out, so treat it as a backdrop rather than the star.
Is #887b75 readable on white or black?
#887b75 has a 4.08:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.13:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.