#98846C Hex Color
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Far from a juicy orange, #98846c is a dusty, grayed shade that reads more like weathered clay. Its very low saturation keeps things matte and understated, which suits supporting roles: backgrounds, packaging, autumn layouts. Black text passes AA on it at roughly 5.9:1, and it looks richer beside deep forest green than beside white.
Questions about #98846c
What is #98846c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #98846c is rgb(152, 132, 108), in HSL hsl(33, 18%, 51%) and in CMYK 0%, 13%, 29%, 40%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #98846c?
Cream and deep forest green flatter #98846c best, pulling out its warm brown undertones without washing it out. Charcoal also works when you need sharper contrast for type.
Is #98846c readable on white or black?
#98846c has a 3.58:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.85:1 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.