#9F785D Hex Color
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This muted, dusty orange feels grounded and mature. The hex code #9f785d offers a warm alternative to standard neutrals. Since it holds a contrast ratio of 5.3:1 against black, it remains fully readable for body text under WCAG AA standards. Use it as a steady background color for autumn designs or minimal interfaces where you need a calm, understated base.
Questions about #9f785d
What is #9f785d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9f785d is rgb(159, 120, 93), in HSL hsl(25, 26%, 49%) and in CMYK 0%, 25%, 42%, 38%.
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Is #9f785d readable on white or black?
#9f785d has a 3.94:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.31:1 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.