#8F705B Hex Color
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This dusty, muted orange reads as a sophisticated neutral with strong earthy undertones. Because it is highly unsaturated, #8f705b functions best as a grounding base rather than a bright accent. It pairs effectively with charcoal or deep olive to prevent a muddy appearance. The hex code for this shade is #8f705b, which provides enough contrast for black text to remain legible for body copy.
Questions about #8f705b
What is #8f705b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8f705b is rgb(143, 112, 91), in HSL hsl(24, 22%, 46%) and in CMYK 0%, 22%, 36%, 44%.
What colors pair well with #8f705b?
Is #8f705b readable on white or black?
#8f705b has a 4.52:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.63:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.