#988678 Hex Color
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This dusty, ashy orange sits firmly in neutral territory. The hex code #988678 feels matte and muted, making it an excellent choice for understated backgrounds. Avoid using it for small text if you want to stand out, but it supports black text quite well with a 6.0:1 contrast ratio. It pairs beautifully with deep charcoal or forest green for a grounded, autumnal palette.
Questions about #988678
What is #988678 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #988678 is rgb(152, 134, 120), in HSL hsl(26, 13%, 53%) and in CMYK 0%, 12%, 21%, 40%.
What colors pair best with #988678?
The muted, neutral nature of #988678 works exceptionally well with deep tones like charcoal or forest green for a balanced, grounded feel. These darker hues provide necessary structure, preventing the muted orange from looking washed out when used in professional layouts.
Is #988678 readable on white or black?
#988678 has a 3.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.01:1 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.