#958D79 Hex Color
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Carriage Door is a dusty, matte olive that sits firmly between yellow and grey. This desaturated tone feels grounded and traditional, making it a reliable choice for outdoor branding or organic packaging. Because it maintains strong contrast against black, it works well for small body text. Use the hex code #958d79 as a supporting neutral alongside sharp, high-contrast accents to avoid a muddy appearance.
Questions about Carriage Door
What is the hex code for Carriage Door?
Carriage Door is #958d79. In RGB that is rgb(149, 141, 121), in HSL hsl(43, 12%, 53%) and in CMYK 0%, 5%, 19%, 42%.
What colors pair best with Carriage Door #958d79?
Is #958d79 suitable for small body text?
Carriage Door #958d79 maintains strong contrast against black backgrounds, making it a viable, sophisticated alternative to standard grey text. Always test your final layout against WCAG accessibility guidelines to ensure the specific text size and weight remain legible.
Is Carriage Door readable on white or black?
Carriage Door has a 3.29:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.36:1 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.