#927957 Hex Color
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Autumn packaging and earthy brand palettes often call for dusty tan, a muted orange with ashy brown undertones. Its very low saturation keeps the mood mellow, though it can read muddy next to pure white. Pair it with deep teal for contrast. The hex code #927957 gives black text about 5.1:1 contrast, enough for small body copy under WCAG AA.
Questions about #927957
What is #927957 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #927957 is rgb(146, 121, 87), in HSL hsl(35, 25%, 46%) and in CMYK 0%, 17%, 40%, 43%.
What colors pair well with #927957?
Deep teal makes #927957 look richer than beige or cream does. Charcoal and off-white also work well for text and supporting elements.
Is #927957 readable on white or black?
#927957 has a 4.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.09:1 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.