#9F876F Hex Color

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This dusty, muted orange sits in neutral territory. With its ashy undertones, #9f876f works well as a grounded, matte background for clean, minimalist layouts. It avoids the intensity of standard oranges. Pair this hex code with deep charcoal to emphasize its subtle warmth. Since it offers a 6.2:1 contrast ratio against black text, it remains a safe and readable choice for small body copy.

Questions about #9f876f

What is #9f876f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9f876f is rgb(159, 135, 111), in HSL hsl(30, 20%, 53%) and in CMYK 0%, 15%, 30%, 38%.
What colors pair well with the #9f876f hex color?
#9f876f works best when paired with deep neutrals like charcoal or espresso to anchor its warmth. For a softer look, it harmonizes with muted greens or dusty blues to balance its inherent earthy and autumnal undertones.
Is #9f876f readable on white or black?
#9f876f has a 3.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.16:1 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.