#955336 Hex Color
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With its muted saturation and medium-dark value, #955336 is a warm orange-brown with soft red and earthy undertones. It suggests comfort, resilience, and autumn warmth without feeling loud, making it useful for coffee, chocolate, craft, and vintage branding. Use the hex code #955336 as a supporting color with cream or dusty blue; white text remains readable for compact labels and body copy.
Questions about #955336
What is #955336 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #955336 is rgb(149, 83, 54), in HSL hsl(18, 47%, 40%) and in CMYK 0%, 44%, 64%, 42%.
What colors pair well with #955336?
Pair #955336 with cream for a gentle, warm palette, or add dusty blue for cooler contrast; charcoal can deepen the scheme without competing with its muted orange-brown undertone in print and digital layouts.
Does #955336 work with white text?
Yes, white text provides strong contrast against #955336 and is generally the safer choice for small labels and body copy; still check the final font size, weight, and surrounding colors with an accessibility tool.
Is #955336 readable on white or black?
#955336 has a 5.88:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.56:1 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.