#D86965 Hex Color
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Softer than an alarm red, #d86965 is a muted red with coral undertones and a dusty, mellow finish. Its moderate saturation keeps it calm on large surfaces, though it earns its keep as a supporting tone or accent rather than a full background. Try it against deep teal for contrast, or with black text on top, which clears WCAG AA at about 6.1:1. The hex code #d86965 fits food branding, sports graphics, and romantic packaging.
Questions about #d86965
What is #d86965 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d86965 is rgb(216, 105, 101), in HSL hsl(2, 60%, 62%) and in CMYK 0%, 51%, 53%, 15%.
What colors pair well with #d86965?
Is #d86965 readable on white or black?
#d86965 has a 3.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.12:1 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.