#D1685C Hex Color

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Mellow and earthy, this terracotta tone brings a grounded warmth to any palette. The hex code for this shade is #d1685c. It functions best as an accent or supporting color rather than a large background field. Because it maintains a 5.8:1 contrast ratio against black text, it remains perfectly legible even at smaller sizes. Use it to add stability to rustic designs or traditional branding.

Questions about #d1685c

What is #d1685c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d1685c is rgb(209, 104, 92), in HSL hsl(6, 56%, 59%) and in CMYK 0%, 50%, 56%, 18%.
What colors pair well with #d1685c?
#d1685c creates a natural, balanced look when paired with navy or deep charcoal for a modern contrast. It also harmonizes well with soft neutrals like cream or sage green, which highlight its inherent earthiness without overwhelming the primary palette.
Is #d1685c readable on white or black?
#d1685c has a 3.59:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.84:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.