#B76A64 Hex Color
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This dusty, unsaturated shade feels more grounded and mellow than a pure, bright red. Because of its muted character, #b76a64 works best as a supporting tone or accent rather than a primary background color. It pairs surprisingly well with deep charcoal grays or soft, creamy off-whites. It holds enough contrast for small text, keeping accessibility requirements in mind for your interface designs.
Questions about #b76a64
What is #b76a64 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b76a64 is rgb(183, 106, 100), in HSL hsl(4, 37%, 55%) and in CMYK 0%, 42%, 45%, 28%.
Where does #b76a64 work best in interface design?
Use #b76a64 as a subtle accent or secondary tone rather than a primary background color, as its muted nature keeps interfaces grounded. It maintains excellent readability when paired with deep charcoal or soft off-white text, ensuring high accessibility for your users.
Is #b76a64 readable on white or black?
#b76a64 has a 3.99:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.25:1 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.