#A79182 Hex Color
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#a79182 is an ashy, dusty orange with gray-brown undertones and low saturation. Its softened warmth suggests optimism, independence, and adventure without feeling loud. The hex code #a79182 suits autumn packaging, food and beverage branding, sports accents, and construction safety details. Use it as a supporting tone, since larger fields can look muddy beside pale backgrounds. Black text reaches about 7.0:1 contrast.
Questions about #a79182
What is #a79182 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a79182 is rgb(167, 145, 130), in HSL hsl(24, 17%, 58%) and in CMYK 0%, 13%, 22%, 35%.
What colors pair well with #a79182?
#a79182 pairs well with charcoal text, cream surfaces, and muted navy accents because its dusty warmth gains definition beside cooler, darker tones. Use charcoal for readable type and navy sparingly when the palette needs stronger contrast.
Is #a79182 readable on white or black?
#a79182 has a 2.99:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.01:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.