#B79260 Hex Color
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#b79260 is a muted, warm orange with soft brown and golden undertones. Its mellow saturation suggests optimism, independence, and creative energy without feeling loud. The hex code #b79260 works well as a supporting tone in autumn, food, beverage, and youth-focused branding, especially beside deep navy. Black text achieves about 7.3:1 contrast for accessible body copy.
Questions about #b79260
What is #b79260 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b79260 is rgb(183, 146, 96), in HSL hsl(34, 38%, 55%) and in CMYK 0%, 20%, 48%, 28%.
What colors pair well with #b79260?
Is #b79260 warm or cool?
#b79260 reads as a warm color because its muted orange base is softened by brown and golden undertones, giving it a mellow, grounded feel rather than the crisp, energetic look of a brighter orange.
Is #b79260 readable on white or black?
#b79260 has a 2.87:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.29:1 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.