#B58E4A Hex Color
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Muted gold with an olive edge. The hex code #b58e4a sits between orange and yellow, warm but toned down, with low saturation keeping it mellow. It can turn muddy across large areas, so treat it as a supporting tone or accent rather than a full background. It suits autumn campaigns, food packaging, and outdoor branding, and looks richer next to deep teal than to cream.
Questions about #b58e4a
What is #b58e4a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b58e4a is rgb(181, 142, 74), in HSL hsl(38, 42%, 50%) and in CMYK 0%, 22%, 59%, 29%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #b58e4a?
What mood does #b58e4a convey?
Warm and grounded. Its low saturation reads mellow and handmade, which suits outdoor brands, organic products, and autumn campaigns better than high-energy marketing.
Is #b58e4a readable on white or black?
#b58e4a has a 3.02:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.93:1 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.