#955223 Hex Color
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Warm and muted, #955223 is a mellow orange-brown with earthy red undertones and enough depth to feel grounded. It suggests comfort, resilience, independence, and autumn warmth, making it useful for coffee, chocolate, craft, agriculture, and vintage branding. Use it as a supporting tone with cream or dark navy; white text remains readable. The hex code is #955223.
Questions about #955223
What is #955223 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #955223 is rgb(149, 82, 35), in HSL hsl(25, 62%, 36%) and in CMYK 0%, 45%, 77%, 42%.
What colors pair well with #955223?
Is #955223 a warm or cool color?
#955223 reads as a warm color because its orange-brown base and earthy red undertones outweigh its muted saturation, giving layouts a grounded, comforting feel rather than the crisp, distant effect associated with cool colors.
Does white text work on #955223?
White text generally provides strong readable contrast on #955223, while black text has less contrast and may not meet accessibility targets for normal-sized text. Check the final foreground and background combination, especially for small or thin type.
Is #955223 readable on white or black?
#955223 has a 5.98:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.50:1 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.