#965611 Hex Color
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Dark and muted, #965611 reads as a roasted orange brown, closer to tobacco than true orange. Its low saturation keeps it grounded, so it suits coffee packaging, autumn themes, and vintage palettes. White text clears AA on this hex code at roughly 5.8:1, making it safe behind small body copy. Best as a supporting tone, since it can turn muddy at full background scale.
Questions about #965611
What is #965611 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #965611 is rgb(150, 86, 17), in HSL hsl(31, 80%, 33%) and in CMYK 0%, 43%, 89%, 41%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #965611?
Cream and deep teal both flatter #965611: cream softens its roasted warmth, while teal makes it feel sharper. For text and accents, pair it with charcoal instead of plain black.
Is #965611 readable on white or black?
#965611 has a 5.77:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.63:1 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.