#D1BC9D Hex Color
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#d1bc9d is a pale, muted beige with a soft orange undertone and a lightly ashy finish. Its low saturation gives layouts a gentle, airy feel, making it useful for warm backgrounds, cosmetics, interiors, and understated packaging. Use the hex code #d1bc9d as a dominant base with black text. Its light value keeps small type readable without the starkness of pure white.
Questions about #d1bc9d
What is #d1bc9d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d1bc9d is rgb(209, 188, 157), in HSL hsl(36, 36%, 72%) and in CMYK 0%, 10%, 25%, 18%.
What colors pair well with #d1bc9d?
Is #d1bc9d readable on white or black?
#d1bc9d has a 1.84:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.39:1 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.