#B3A692 Hex Color
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Muted and ashy, #b3a692 blends a dusty orange base with gray undertones, giving it a weathered, almost neutral appearance. The hex code suits autumn branding, food packaging, construction safety accents, and youth-focused designs that need warmth without vivid color. Use it as a supporting tone with charcoal or deep brown; black text remains highly readable at about an 8.8:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #b3a692
What is #b3a692 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b3a692 is rgb(179, 166, 146), in HSL hsl(36, 18%, 64%) and in CMYK 0%, 7%, 18%, 30%.
What colors pair well with #b3a692?
Pair #b3a692 with charcoal or deep brown for definition, or use cream and muted terracotta to keep its dusty orange base soft and cohesive across autumn branding and packaging design.
Is #b3a692 readable on white or black?
#b3a692 has a 2.39:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.78:1 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.