#AA9678 Hex Color
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This dusty, unsaturated shade of orange feels muted and grounded. It offers a subtle take on autumn themes and organic aesthetics without being overly bright or intense. Because of its relaxed tone, designers often select it for projects that require a natural, approachable look. The hex code for this color is #aa9678.
Questions about #aa9678
What is #aa9678 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #aa9678 is rgb(170, 150, 120), in HSL hsl(36, 23%, 57%) and in CMYK 0%, 12%, 29%, 33%.
What design styles work best with this dusty orange?
This muted shade thrives in minimalist, organic, or rustic design themes where natural warmth is preferred over high-energy saturation. It acts as an excellent neutral anchor for earthy color palettes, providing structural depth without overpowering brighter accent colors in your layout.
Is #aa9678 readable on white or black?
#aa9678 has a 2.85:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.34:1 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.