#C7AB92 Hex Color
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Somewhere between dry sand and unglazed clay, #c7ab92 is a dusty pastel orange with a clear gray undertone. Its low saturation keeps things soft, so it works best as a supporting tone rather than a bold accent. Black text passes contrast checks easily on it. It flatters deep teal and espresso brown in spring and baby-product palettes.
Questions about #c7ab92
What is #c7ab92 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c7ab92 is rgb(199, 171, 146), in HSL hsl(28, 32%, 68%) and in CMYK 0%, 14%, 27%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #c7ab92?
Deep teal, espresso brown, and muted navy all flatter #c7ab92, since their darker cooler tones bring out the warmth this pale orange loses next to plain white. Cream works too when pure white feels too stark.
Is #c7ab92 readable on white or black?
#c7ab92 has a 2.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.66:1 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.