#D6BAA9 Hex Color
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This pale, desaturated orange offers an airy quality suitable for minimal layouts. Because it sits on the lighter end of the spectrum, black text renders with high contrast and legibility, easily exceeding WCAG AA standards. Try pairing it with charcoal or deep olive to ground the delicate tone. The hex code for this shade is #d6baa9. It works best as a clean, expansive background color.
Questions about #d6baa9
What is #d6baa9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d6baa9 is rgb(214, 186, 169), in HSL hsl(23, 35%, 75%) and in CMYK 0%, 13%, 21%, 16%.
What colors pair best with #d6baa9 in a UI design?
Is #d6baa9 readable on white or black?
#d6baa9 has a 1.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.45:1 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.