#D7A06A Hex Color
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Pastel orange without the candy sweetness, #d7a06a leans sandy and tan. Its low saturation keeps it mellow, so it works best as a dominant background rather than a loud accent. Black text reads clearly on it at roughly 9.1:1 contrast, which clears WCAG AA for body copy. For muted companions, try mixing gray tones into your palette.
Questions about #d7a06a
What is #d7a06a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d7a06a is rgb(215, 160, 106), in HSL hsl(30, 58%, 63%) and in CMYK 0%, 26%, 51%, 16%.
What colors pair well with #d7a06a?
Deep teal, navy, and espresso brown all sharpen its sandy warmth without clashing. For a softer scheme, blend it with cream, muted sage, and warm gray tones.
Is #d7a06a readable on white or black?
#d7a06a has a 2.30:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.12:1 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.