#946F58 Hex Color
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Dusty and muted, this orange leans closer to brown than fire. #946f58 sits at a medium lightness with very low saturation, which gives it a matte, claylike warmth. It works best as a supporting tone, softened further by cream type or sharpened by deep teal. Black text passes AA on it at about 4.7:1 contrast. The hex code for this shade is #946f58.
Questions about #946f58
What is #946f58 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #946f58 is rgb(148, 111, 88), in HSL hsl(23, 25%, 46%) and in CMYK 0%, 25%, 41%, 42%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #946f58?
Deep teal and cream both flatter #946f58, since cool blues offset its warm clay undertones. Navy and off-white also work when you want a softer, earthier palette.
Is #946f58 readable on white or black?
#946f58 has a 4.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.67:1 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.