#977D62 Hex Color
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#977d62 is a dusty, unsaturated orange that reads like a warm, neutral brown. Because of its muted character, it works best as a grounding base for UI elements or background textures. It creates enough contrast for black text, making it highly readable for small body copy. Pair this shade with deep forest greens to avoid a muddy look. The hex code for this muted tone is #977d62.
Questions about #977d62
What is #977d62 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #977d62 is rgb(151, 125, 98), in HSL hsl(31, 21%, 49%) and in CMYK 0%, 17%, 35%, 41%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
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Is #977d62 readable on white or black?
#977d62 has a 3.87:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.42:1 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.