#D4C9B1 Hex Color
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For interiors, luxury packaging, or spa branding that needs a soft neutral, this faded beige works well as a dominant base. The color is a light, yellow-toned beige with gray undertones, muted enough to stay calm across large surfaces. Its hex code is #d4c9b1. Black text reads clearly on it, reaching about 12.8:1 contrast, and it flatters olive or deep charcoal partners without turning muddy.
Questions about #d4c9b1
What is #d4c9b1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d4c9b1 is rgb(212, 201, 177), in HSL hsl(41, 29%, 76%) and in CMYK 0%, 5%, 17%, 17%.
What colors pair well with #d4c9b1?
#d4c9b1 pairs well with olive, deep charcoal, and muted terracotta. Its gray undertones keep those combinations from feeling too warm or washed out.
Is #d4c9b1 readable on white or black?
#d4c9b1 has a 1.64:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.78:1 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.