#D59470 Hex Color

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#d59470 is a pastel orange with a clay and terracotta undertone. Its low saturation and mid lightness keep the mood mellow, which suits spring packaging, baby products, and youth branding. It works best as a dominant base or supporting tone, though large flat areas can read muddy. Black text passes contrast on it at about 8.3:1, well past AA.

Questions about #d59470

What is #d59470 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d59470 is rgb(213, 148, 112), in HSL hsl(21, 55%, 64%) and in CMYK 0%, 31%, 47%, 16%.
What colors pair well with #d59470?
Deep teal, charcoal, and dark chocolate brown give this muted orange some bite. Cream and sage make it softer for gentle, springlike palettes.
Is #d59470 readable on white or black?
#d59470 has a 2.53:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.29:1 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.