#A7866F Hex Color
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#a7866f is a dusty, muted orange with a brown undertone, close to dried clay. Its very low saturation keeps it matte and calm, so it works best as a supporting tone or accent rather than a dominant base. It flatters deep teal and charcoal, and black text passes WCAG AA on this hex code.
Questions about #a7866f
What is #a7866f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a7866f is rgb(167, 134, 111), in HSL hsl(25, 24%, 55%) and in CMYK 0%, 20%, 34%, 35%.
What colors pair well with #a7866f?
Deep teal, navy, and charcoal give #a7866f the contrast its muted warmth needs. For softer autumn palettes, cream and warm off-white keep it from looking muddy.
Is #a7866f readable on white or black?
#a7866f has a 3.34:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.28:1 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.