#D4B39C Hex Color
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#d4b39c is a desaturated, dusty peach that leans into warm terracotta territory. Because it is highly muted, it functions best as a background color rather than a primary accent. Pair it with deep charcoals to create a grounded, modern palette. With excellent accessibility, black text remains perfectly legible on this shade. This hex code works well for clean, minimalist designs needing a gentle touch.
Questions about #d4b39c
What is #d4b39c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d4b39c is rgb(212, 179, 156), in HSL hsl(25, 39%, 72%) and in CMYK 0%, 16%, 26%, 17%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #d4b39c in a professional palette?
Because #d4b39c is highly muted and earthy, it creates a grounded, modern aesthetic when paired with charcoal or deep, darkened neutrals. It also works beautifully alongside soft creams or muted olive tones for a sophisticated, organic look that avoids looking overly vibrant.
Is #d4b39c readable on white or black?
#d4b39c has a 1.95:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.72:1 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.