#CEB59F Hex Color
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Muted and ashy, the hex code #ceb59f is a very unsaturated pastel orange with soft beige undertones. Its dusty lightness brings a gentle, youthful feel to spring layouts, baby products, food packaging, and autumn themes. Use it as a supporting background with navy or charcoal accents; black text reads clearly with about 10.7:1 contrast.
Questions about #ceb59f
What is #ceb59f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ceb59f is rgb(206, 181, 159), in HSL hsl(28, 32%, 72%) and in CMYK 0%, 12%, 23%, 19%.
What colors pair well with #ceb59f?
Is #ceb59f readable on white or black?
#ceb59f has a 1.95:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.73:1 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.