#B87C66 Hex Color
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This dusty, unsaturated orange offers a warm, muted aesthetic that feels grounded and approachable. Because of its earthy undertones, it works best as a supporting tone rather than a dominant background color. Pair #b87c66 with dark charcoal or off-white for high legibility, as black text remains readable against this shade. The hex code for this mellow color is #b87c66.
Questions about #b87c66
What is #b87c66 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b87c66 is rgb(184, 124, 102), in HSL hsl(16, 37%, 56%) and in CMYK 0%, 33%, 45%, 28%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #b87c66?
Is #b87c66 considered a warm or cool color?
#b87c66 is firmly a warm color, though its dusty and unsaturated quality prevents it from feeling overly vibrant or aggressive. It brings a gentle, sun-baked feeling that reads as approachable and grounded rather than hot or energetic.
Is #b87c66 readable on white or black?
#b87c66 has a 3.43:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.11:1 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.