#A57E61 Hex Color
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Muted and matte, #a57e61 is a dusty orange with brown and gray undertones. Its low saturation feels mellow and understated, while the warm base adds optimism and creativity. Use the hex code #a57e61 as a supporting tone in autumn, food, or youth-focused palettes. Black text reads clearly over it, though white can look washed out.
Questions about #a57e61
What is #a57e61 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a57e61 is rgb(165, 126, 97), in HSL hsl(26, 27%, 51%) and in CMYK 0%, 24%, 41%, 35%.
What colors pair well with #a57e61?
Is #a57e61 readable on white or black?
#a57e61 has a 3.64:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.75:1 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.