#B08968 Hex Color

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This ashy, dusty orange feels mellow and grounded. Because of its low saturation, #b08968 works best as a supporting tone rather than a large background. It pairs exceptionally well with charcoal greys and deep teals to create a sophisticated autumn palette. The hex code is #b08968, and it provides enough contrast for black text to remain legible for body copy.

Questions about #b08968

What is #b08968 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b08968 is rgb(176, 137, 104), in HSL hsl(27, 31%, 55%) and in CMYK 0%, 22%, 41%, 31%.
What colors pair well with #b08968?
#b08968 functions best when balanced against high-contrast, cool-toned neutrals to prevent it from feeling too flat. It pairs exceptionally well with a deep charcoal or a muted teal to create a sophisticated, balanced aesthetic for interior design or branding projects.
Is #b08968 readable on white or black?
#b08968 has a 3.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.62:1 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.