#C6BCAD Hex Color
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Aspen Branch is a muted, dusty orange with a distinct gray cast that functions as a sophisticated neutral. This tone avoids the artificial brightness of pure orange, offering instead a grounded, earthy quality ideal for large backgrounds. The hex code #c6bcad reads well with sharp black text for readability. Pair it with deep charcoal or forest green to avoid a washed-out appearance in your layouts.
Questions about Aspen Branch
What is the hex code for Aspen Branch?
Aspen Branch is #c6bcad. In RGB that is rgb(198, 188, 173), in HSL hsl(36, 18%, 73%) and in CMYK 0%, 5%, 13%, 22%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Does Aspen Branch #c6bcad work well with other colors?
Aspen Branch works best when grounded by high-contrast tones to prevent it from looking washed out. Pair this neutral with deep charcoal or dark forest green to create a sophisticated, balanced palette that anchors your layout.
Is Aspen Branch #c6bcad considered a warm or cool color?
While rooted in orange, Aspen Branch reads as a cool, desaturated neutral because of its distinct gray undertone. This makes it a versatile choice for designers who need a grounded, earthy color that avoids the vibrancy of traditional warm hues.
Is Aspen Branch readable on white or black?
Aspen Branch has a 1.87:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.19:1 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.