#B3782B Hex Color
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Muted ochre is a warm, desaturated orange that avoids the intensity of brighter hues. This shade remains legible with black text, making it a practical choice for branding or rustic layouts. It balances nicely against cool slate blues or dark charcoal. The hex code for this earthy tone is #b3782b, providing a grounded feel for sports identities or seasonal design projects.
Questions about #b3782b
What is #b3782b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b3782b is rgb(179, 120, 43), in HSL hsl(34, 61%, 44%) and in CMYK 0%, 33%, 76%, 30%.
What colors pair best with #b3782b for a balanced design?
Is #b3782b readable on white or black?
#b3782b has a 3.72:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.63:1 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.