#B27041 Hex Color
Dusty terracotta with a grounded warmth
This muted orange carries a dusty, terracotta quality that feels grounded and approachable. Because it is unsaturated, this shade serves best as an accent rather than a dominant background. Pair it with dark teal for a sophisticated, high-contrast look. The hex code for this color is #b27041. Black text remains perfectly legible against this hue, meeting WCAG AA standards for readable body copy.
Questions about #b27041
What is #b27041 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b27041 is rgb(178, 112, 65), in HSL hsl(25, 47%, 48%) and in CMYK 0%, 37%, 63%, 30%.
What colors work best with #b27041 in a design scheme?
Is #b27041 readable on white or black?
#b27041 has a 3.97:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.28:1 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.