#C09F70 Hex Color

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#c09f70 is a dusty tan-orange with gray undertones and just enough warmth to feel friendly. Its low saturation keeps the mood mellow, a fit for baby products, autumn palettes, and soft backgrounds. The hex code works as a dominant base flattered by deep navy; next to plain white it can wash out. Black text reaches about 8.4:1 contrast, well past AA for body copy.

Questions about #c09f70

What is #c09f70 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c09f70 is rgb(192, 159, 112), in HSL hsl(35, 39%, 60%) and in CMYK 0%, 17%, 42%, 25%.
What colors pair well with #c09f70?
Deep navy and burgundy sharpen the dusty warmth of #c09f70, while cream and sage keep it soft. This makes it flexible for both autumn themes and gentle nursery palettes.
Is #c09f70 readable on white or black?
#c09f70 has a 2.48:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.43:1 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.