#B89180 Hex Color
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This dusty, unsaturated orange feels mellow and approachable. Because #b89180 is quite muted, it works best as a supporting tone or textured background rather than a main focus. It pairs surprisingly well with deep charcoal or slate blues. With a high contrast ratio of 7.4:1, this hex code remains readable with black text, making it a reliable choice for printed materials or autumn-themed graphic layouts.
Questions about #b89180
What is #b89180 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b89180 is rgb(184, 145, 128), in HSL hsl(18, 28%, 61%) and in CMYK 0%, 21%, 30%, 28%.
What colors pair well with the #b89180 hex color?
Is #b89180 readable on white or black?
#b89180 has a 2.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.39:1 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.