#B39587 Hex Color
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A dusty, ashy orange with very low saturation, #b39587 feels grounded yet optimistic. Its muted warmth supports creative, adventurous palettes without demanding attention. Use it as a supporting tone in food branding, autumn campaigns, or youth-focused designs, pairing it with charcoal for sharper contrast. The hex code #b39587 also supports clear black body text at about 7.6:1 contrast.
Questions about #b39587
What is #b39587 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b39587 is rgb(179, 149, 135), in HSL hsl(19, 22%, 62%) and in CMYK 0%, 17%, 25%, 30%.
What colors pair well with #b39587?
#b39587 pairs well with charcoal, cream, muted teal, and dark brown, which either sharpen its dusty warmth or reinforce its earthy character without making the palette feel overly bright; use charcoal for text and muted teal for a restrained accent.
Is #b39587 readable on white or black?
#b39587 has a 2.77:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.56:1 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.