#9A7961 Hex Color
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#9a7961 is a muted, dusty orange with ashy brown undertones and a matte, mellow feel. Its low saturation suits backgrounds, supporting elements, autumn branding, and food packaging without demanding attention. Pair it with cream or dark green, and use black text for accessible small type. The hex code is #9a7961.
Questions about #9a7961
What is #9a7961 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9a7961 is rgb(154, 121, 97), in HSL hsl(25, 23%, 49%) and in CMYK 0%, 21%, 37%, 40%.
What colors pair well with #9a7961?
Does #9a7961 read as a warm or cool color?
#9a7961 reads as a warm, muted shade because its orange base is softened by ashy brown undertones. Its low saturation keeps that warmth restrained, giving it a weathered, matte appearance instead of a bright terracotta look.
Is #9a7961 readable on white or black?
#9a7961 has a 3.97:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.28:1 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.