#9E8779 Hex Color
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Cobblestone Path is a dusty, ashy mid-tone with grey and muted orange undertones. Because it sits in a low-saturation zone, it functions best as a supporting neutral rather than a dominant background. Pair it with deep charcoal or muted olive to keep your palette grounded. The hex code for this matte, understated color is #9e8779. It provides excellent contrast for black text in UI applications.
Questions about Cobblestone Path
What is the hex code for Cobblestone Path?
Cobblestone Path is #9e8779. In RGB that is rgb(158, 135, 121), in HSL hsl(23, 16%, 55%) and in CMYK 0%, 15%, 23%, 38%.
Does Cobblestone Path #9e8779 read as warm or cool?
Cobblestone Path generally reads as warm because of its underlying orange undertones, but its low saturation and grey cast make it appear neutral and earthy. This balance allows it to sit comfortably alongside cool greys or warmer, wood-toned neutrals without clashing.
What colors pair best with #9e8779 for a balanced design?
Is Cobblestone Path readable on white or black?
Cobblestone Path has a 3.38:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.19:1 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.