#926E55 Hex Color
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Think of dried clay or worn suede. This muted orange leans toward brown, with a dusty, matte finish that suits autumn palettes, packaging, and calm backgrounds. Its low saturation keeps it quiet, so treat it as a supporting tone rather than the star of a palette. It flatters deep teal and cream, and the hex code #926e55 gives enough contrast for black body text.
Questions about #926e55
What is #926e55 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #926e55 is rgb(146, 110, 85), in HSL hsl(25, 26%, 45%) and in CMYK 0%, 25%, 42%, 43%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #926e55?
Deep teal, cream, and sage all flatter its muted warmth. For higher contrast, pair it with charcoal or near-black text rather than bright accents that fight its dusty character.
Is #926e55 readable on white or black?
#926e55 has a 4.58:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.58:1 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.