#D68C70 Hex Color

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#d68c70 is a pastel orange with salmon and terracotta undertones, mellow because its saturation runs low. That softness suits spring packaging, baby products, and warm UI backgrounds. Black text reaches about 7.8:1 contrast on the hex code, so small type stays readable. Pair it with deep teal or navy, and skip white text, which washes it out.

Questions about #d68c70

What is #d68c70 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d68c70 is rgb(214, 140, 112), in HSL hsl(16, 55%, 64%) and in CMYK 0%, 35%, 48%, 16%.
What colors pair well with #d68c70?
Deep teal and navy bring out the warmth in #d68c70, while charcoal keeps it grounded in UI work. Avoid pale grays and white nearby, since they wash out its muted salmon tone.
Is #d68c70 readable on white or black?
#d68c70 has a 2.67:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.84:1 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.