#918069 Hex Color
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#918069 is a dusty, desaturated orange with strong ashy undertones. This matte shade brings an understated, calm mood to designs that require a muted backdrop. Because it feels grounded and natural, designers use it for autumn themes, rustic branding, and subtle supporting elements in a palette. The hex code for this neutral, muted tone is #918069.
Questions about #918069
What is #918069 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #918069 is rgb(145, 128, 105), in HSL hsl(35, 16%, 49%) and in CMYK 0%, 12%, 28%, 43%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #918069?
This muted orange pairs beautifully with deep forest greens, charcoal grays, or creamy off-whites to enhance its natural, rustic character. It functions best when placed against high-contrast neutrals that allow its soft, ashy undertones to stand out clearly.
Is #918069 considered a warm or cool tone?
While it originates from the orange family, this color leans neutral due to its heavy desaturation and ashy gray influence. It effectively bridges the gap between warm autumn palettes and cool, understated modern design schemes.
Is #918069 readable on white or black?
#918069 has a 3.82:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.49:1 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.