#D6796A Hex Color
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Not a loud alarm red, #d6796a is a dusty, muted red with clay undertones. Its low saturation reads mellow and warm, so it works better as a supporting tone or accent than a bold hero color. Pair it with deep navy or olive for balance. Black text passes WCAG AA on it at roughly 6.8:1 contrast. The hex code #d6796a fits branding, packaging, and food design.
Questions about #d6796a
What is #d6796a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d6796a is rgb(214, 121, 106), in HSL hsl(8, 57%, 63%) and in CMYK 0%, 43%, 50%, 16%.
What colors pair well with #d6796a?
Deep navy, olive, and warm cream all flatter #d6796a because they share its muted warmth or add cool contrast. Avoid sitting it next to bright pure reds, which make it read muddy.
Is #d6796a readable on white or black?
#d6796a has a 3.08:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.80:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.