#A77B67 Hex Color

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Dusty and muted, #a77b67 sits between a warm orange and a soft terracotta. Because of its desaturated, earthy quality, it avoids the loudness of typical bright oranges, acting as an excellent neutral background. It pairs well with deep charcoal or sage green for a balanced look. The hex code is #a77b67, which supports high-contrast black text for readability in web design and UI elements.

Questions about #a77b67

What is #a77b67 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a77b67 is rgb(167, 123, 103), in HSL hsl(19, 27%, 53%) and in CMYK 0%, 26%, 38%, 35%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair best with #a77b67 in a design scheme?
This earthy tone works beautifully alongside deep charcoal for high-contrast text or a soft sage to enhance its natural, organic qualities. Because #a77b67 is muted, it serves as an excellent anchor for desaturated greens or cool, dark neutrals.
Is #a77b67 suitable for UI text on a light background?
While #a77b67 works as an accent or background color, it typically lacks the contrast ratio needed for accessibility standards when used as body text on white. It is much more effective as a structural element, button highlight, or secondary design feature.
Is #a77b67 readable on white or black?
#a77b67 has a 3.70:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.67:1 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.