#A6623F Hex Color
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Muted and warm, #a6623f combines earthy red and brown undertones with medium-low saturation. Its mellow character suggests optimism and independence without the sharp energy of brighter orange, making it useful for autumn branding, food packaging, and youth-focused campaigns. Use it as a supporting tone with cream or dark teal; white text reaches about 4.7:1 contrast. The hex code is #a6623f.
Questions about #a6623f
What is #a6623f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a6623f is rgb(166, 98, 63), in HSL hsl(20, 45%, 45%) and in CMYK 0%, 41%, 62%, 35%.
What colors pair well with #a6623f?
Cream, dark teal, charcoal, and muted blue-green shades pair well with #a6623f, balancing its warm red-brown base without competing with its mellow saturation. These combinations work especially well in autumn-inspired palettes, packaging, and editorial accents.
Does #a6623f read as warm or cool?
#a6623f reads as a warm, muted shade because its earthy red base is softened by brown undertones and restrained saturation. It communicates grounded optimism and independence, making it suitable for autumn branding, food packaging, and youth-oriented accents.
Is #a6623f readable on white or black?
#a6623f has a 4.72:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.44:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.