#947D67 Hex Color

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Reach for #947d67 when a design needs warmth without noise. This dusty orange-brown sits low in saturation, so it works best as a supporting tone behind cream type or beside deep teal. Black text clears WCAG AA on it at about 5.4:1 contrast. The hex code #947d67 reads earthy and matte, a fit for autumn palettes and understated packaging.

Questions about #947d67

What is #947d67 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #947d67 is rgb(148, 125, 103), in HSL hsl(29, 18%, 49%) and in CMYK 0%, 16%, 30%, 42%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #947d67?
Deep teal, cream, and charcoal all sharpen #947d67 without fighting its muted, earthy tone. Skip pale pastels next to it, since they can wash the color out.
Is #947d67 a warm or cool color?
Warm. Its orange base is heavily grayed, so it reads as an earthy brown-orange rather than a bright hue. That matte quality makes it calm in large areas, though it can turn muddy at full-bleed sizes.
Is #947d67 readable on white or black?
#947d67 has a 3.89:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.38:1 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.