#D0B49E Hex Color

A warm, dusty neutral for organic designs

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#d0b49e is a dusty, desaturated orange that works best as a neutral background for soft, spring-themed designs. While it pairs well with deep slate grays, use caution, as this shade can read muddy without sufficient contrast. It offers excellent readability with black text, boasting a 10.7:1 contrast ratio. The hex code for this muted tone is #d0b49e.

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What is #d0b49e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?

In RGB, #d0b49e is rgb(208, 180, 158), in HSL hsl(26, 35%, 72%) and in CMYK 0%, 13%, 24%, 18%.

What colors pair well with #d0b49e?

This dusty orange pairs naturally with slate grays or soft olive greens to enhance its earthy, desaturated character. Use caution when adding too many warm tones, as the shade can appear muddy if not balanced by cooler, contrasting elements.

Is #d0b49e readable on white or black?

#d0b49e has a 1.96:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.70:1 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.

#D0B49E Hex Color

A warm, dusty neutral for organic designs

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