#906E62 Hex Color
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#906e62 is a muted, dusty reddish orange with ashy brown undertones and a matte, understated feel. Its low saturation suits supporting elements, autumn palettes, food branding, and warm editorial layouts better than high-impact calls to action. Pair it with cream or charcoal, and use black text for body copy. The hex code is #906e62.
Questions about #906e62
What is #906e62 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #906e62 is rgb(144, 110, 98), in HSL hsl(16, 19%, 47%) and in CMYK 0%, 24%, 32%, 44%.
What colors pair well with #906e62?
Does #906e62 read as a warm or cool color?
It reads as a warm, muted reddish brown because its red-orange base is softened by gray and brown undertones, creating a dusty appearance rather than a bright, energetic orange in most palettes. The matte quality suits understated layouts.
Is #906e62 readable on white or black?
#906e62 has a 4.57:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.59:1 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.