#976828 Hex Color
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#976828 is a desaturated, earthy orange with strong brown undertones. It works best as a supporting accent rather than a dominant background, where it can easily appear muddy. White text remains highly readable against this shade with a 4.9:1 contrast ratio. Pair it with muted teals or cool grays to offset the warmth. The hex code for this color is #976828.
Questions about #976828
What is #976828 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #976828 is rgb(151, 104, 40), in HSL hsl(35, 58%, 37%) and in CMYK 0%, 31%, 74%, 41%.
What colors pair well with #976828?
Is #976828 readable on white or black?
#976828 has a 4.85:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.32:1 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.