#A07D5C Hex Color
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This dusty, muted orange sits firmly in the warm, earthy spectrum. Because #a07d5c is highly unsaturated, it works best as a neutral background rather than a focal point. Pair it with deep charcoal or slate gray to avoid a muddy appearance. This hex code provides enough contrast for black text, making it a functional choice for readable UI elements and subtle branding.
Questions about #a07d5c
What is #a07d5c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a07d5c is rgb(160, 125, 92), in HSL hsl(29, 27%, 49%) and in CMYK 0%, 22%, 42%, 37%.
How do I use #a07d5c in a professional interface?
What makes #a07d5c look muddy or dull in a design?
This color can appear muddy when placed next to vibrant, high-chroma colors that drain its subtle warmth. To keep #a07d5c looking intentional rather than flat, surround it with crisp, clean neutrals or deep, cool-toned accents that provide necessary structural contrast.
Is #a07d5c readable on white or black?
#a07d5c has a 3.76:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.58:1 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.