#C0A691 Hex Color

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#c0a691 is a dusty pastel orange with gray and brown undertones. Its low saturation creates a soft, peaceful feel suited to spring layouts, baby products, food packaging, and autumn themes. Use it as a warm supporting background with navy or charcoal accents; black text reads clearly at about 9.1:1 contrast. The hex code is #c0a691.

Questions about #c0a691

What is #c0a691 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c0a691 is rgb(192, 166, 145), in HSL hsl(27, 27%, 66%) and in CMYK 0%, 14%, 24%, 25%.
What colors pair well with #c0a691?
#c0a691 pairs well with navy, charcoal, and muted sage, which balance its dusty orange warmth while keeping palettes calm; cream and white can lighten the combination for soft interiors, packaging, or seasonal layouts.
Is #c0a691 readable on white or black?
#c0a691 has a 2.30:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.10:1 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.