#B89372 Hex Color
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This dusty, muted orange feels mellow and grounded. Because it is highly unsaturated, #b89372 avoids the intensity of typical orange tones. It works best as a supporting accent in autumn palettes or food branding. Since black text maintains a strong 7.5:1 contrast ratio against it, you can use this hex code safely for readable body text without losing clarity.
Questions about #b89372
What is #b89372 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b89372 is rgb(184, 147, 114), in HSL hsl(28, 33%, 58%) and in CMYK 0%, 20%, 38%, 28%.
How should I use #b89372 in a UI design?
#b89372 functions best as a supporting accent rather than a primary button color because of its muted saturation. It maintains excellent readability when paired with charcoal or dark brown text, providing a natural, earthy feel for wellness or food-focused websites.
What colors pair well with #b89372?
Is #b89372 readable on white or black?
#b89372 has a 2.81:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.45:1 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.