#CBB9AB Hex Color
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Bona Fide Beige is a dusty, desaturated orange with strong grey undertones. This muted tone functions well as a foundational base in minimal design palettes. Because black text maintains a high 11.1:1 contrast ratio against the hex code #cbb9ab, it is ideal for legible body copy. Avoid placing it adjacent to pure white, as the low saturation can make the color appear muddy.
Questions about Bona Fide Beige
What is the hex code for Bona Fide Beige?
Bona Fide Beige is #cbb9ab. In RGB that is rgb(203, 185, 171), in HSL hsl(26, 24%, 73%) and in CMYK 0%, 9%, 16%, 20%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
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Is Bona Fide Beige readable on white or black?
Bona Fide Beige has a 1.89:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.06:1 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.