#A36F52 Hex Color
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This muted, dusty orange carries a flat, matte quality that feels grounded and calm. It works well as a supporting background element rather than a dominant color, especially when paired with dark teal or slate gray to add contrast. Because of its accessible contrast ratio, black text remains legible on this shade. The hex code for this color is #a36f52.
Questions about #a36f52
What is #a36f52 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a36f52 is rgb(163, 111, 82), in HSL hsl(21, 33%, 48%) and in CMYK 0%, 32%, 50%, 36%.
What colors pair well with #a36f52?
Is #a36f52 readable on white or black?
#a36f52 has a 4.23:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.95:1 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.