#B09672 Hex Color
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#b09672 is a dusty, ashy orange with warm beige undertones and very low saturation. Its mellow character suggests optimism, independence, and creative adventure without feeling loud. Use it as a supporting tone in autumn, food, sports, or construction branding, paired with charcoal or deep teal. Black text remains highly legible at about a 7.5:1 contrast ratio. The hex code is #b09672.
Questions about #b09672
What is #b09672 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b09672 is rgb(176, 150, 114), in HSL hsl(35, 28%, 57%) and in CMYK 0%, 15%, 35%, 31%.
Which colors pair well with #b09672?
#b09672 pairs well with charcoal, deep teal, and terracotta, reinforcing its warm, muted character without making a palette feel overly bright; use charcoal for text, deep teal for contrast, and terracotta as a warmer accent.
Is #b09672 warm or cool?
#b09672 reads as warm because its dusty orange base and beige undertones lean toward yellow and red rather than blue. Its low saturation softens that warmth, giving it a weathered, neutral feel instead of a vivid orange appearance.
Is #b09672 readable on white or black?
#b09672 has a 2.81:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.45:1 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.