#906D58 Hex Color

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A dusty, muted orange with strong earthy undertones, #906d58 feels grounded and understated. Because it is highly desaturated, it avoids the harshness of brighter oranges and serves well as a sophisticated background color. Use it alongside deep charcoal or soft cream to maintain readability, as it provides enough contrast for text. This shade works best as a supporting neutral in autumn-themed branding and editorial layouts.

Questions about #906d58

What is #906d58 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #906d58 is rgb(144, 109, 88), in HSL hsl(23, 24%, 45%) and in CMYK 0%, 24%, 39%, 44%.
What colors pair well with #906d58 for branding?
Because #906d58 is a desaturated, earthy tone, it works best when paired with high-contrast neutrals like charcoal or soft cream to maintain readability. These combinations balance its warmth without overwhelming the design, making it an ideal anchor for editorial or autumn-focused color schemes.
Is #906d58 suitable for text on a white background?
Using #906d58 as text on a standard white background generally fails accessibility standards for small body text. It is a mid-tone color that lacks sufficient contrast, so it should be reserved for larger headers or used as a background color with darker text on top.
Is #906d58 readable on white or black?
#906d58 has a 4.65:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.51:1 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.