Dirt Brown
Dirt Brown is a fully saturated orange shade with the hex code #836539. Close to pure Orange pigment, with little to no white, black, or gray mixed in. It reads at a 5.4:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.9:1 on black, so light text sits on top of it best.
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Dirt Brown color FAQ
What is the dirt brown hex code?
The hex code for Dirt Brown is #836539. Against white it measures 5.4:1 contrast (AA), and against black 3.9:1 (Fail).
What colors go with dirt brown?
Colors that pair well with Dirt Brown include Riverside, Artisan, Robinhood, Atoll, Champion. Complementary colors sit opposite it on the color wheel for contrast; analogous colors sit beside it for a calmer, harmonious look.
How do I find dirt brown color palettes?
Browse the palettes featuring Dirt Brown above, each with copyable hex codes, or open Dirt Brown in the generator to build your own palette around it.