#D3B090 Hex Color
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Butterscotch Amber is a muted, ashy orange with a dusty, desaturated quality. It provides a mellow, approachable base for organic palettes rather than intense branding. This color offers excellent accessibility for black text, making it a reliable choice for readable UI backgrounds. Use #d3b090 alongside deep charcoal or forest green to ground the softness of this shade without it feeling washed out.
Questions about Butterscotch Amber
What is the hex code for Butterscotch Amber?
Butterscotch Amber is #d3b090. In RGB that is rgb(211, 176, 144), in HSL hsl(29, 43%, 70%) and in CMYK 0%, 17%, 32%, 17%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
Which color combinations ground the look of Butterscotch Amber #d3b090?
Butterscotch Amber #d3b090 feels most grounded when balanced against deep, cool-toned neutrals. Pair it with deep forest green or muted navy to offset its inherent warmth and prevent the design from appearing washed out or overly light.
Is Butterscotch Amber readable on white or black?
Butterscotch Amber has a 2.02:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.38:1 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.