#925033 Hex Color

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This muted, earthy orange-brown conveys warmth and grounded reliability. It functions as a stable base for vintage branding or organic product designs. Because of its dark depth, white text provides excellent readability with a 6.1:1 contrast ratio. Use hex code #925033 sparingly as an accent rather than a full-page background to avoid muddying your layout. It pairs effectively with soft, creamy off-whites.

Questions about #925033

What is #925033 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #925033 is rgb(146, 80, 51), in HSL hsl(18, 48%, 39%) and in CMYK 0%, 45%, 65%, 43%.
What colors pair best with #925033 for a professional palette?
This earthy shade functions best when balanced by cream or soft off-white tones to maintain readability without losing its vintage warmth. For secondary accents, consider muted sage or deep navy to ground the composition without overwhelming the primary orange-brown hue.
Is #925033 suitable for text on a white background?
Yes, this color is highly effective for text readability because it achieves a 6.1:1 contrast ratio against white. It offers a softer, more sophisticated alternative to pure black or dark gray while maintaining high accessibility standards for long-form content.
Is #925033 readable on white or black?
#925033 has a 6.14:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.41:1 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 only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.