#B79763 Hex Color

Dusty Gold With a Warm, Muted Edge

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Reminiscent of dry grass or a well-worn saddle, #b79763 is a dusty golden tan with muted orange undertones. Its low saturation keeps it calm and earthy, so it works best as a supporting tone or background base. Pair it with deep navy or cream, and use black text on top for readable contrast.

Questions about #b79763

What is #b79763 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b79763 is rgb(183, 151, 99), in HSL hsl(37, 37%, 55%) and in CMYK 0%, 17%, 46%, 28%.
What colors pair well with #b79763?
Deep, cool tones make the warmth pop: try pairing #b79763 with navy for strong contrast, or soften it with cream and warm off-whites. Avoid bright oranges and yellows nearby, since they blend into this low-saturation tan.
Is #b79763 readable on white or black?
#b79763 has a 2.75:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.62:1 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.