#D88C6A Hex Color

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A muted, terracotta-leaning pastel, #d88c6a brings warmth without overwhelming the viewer. This unsaturated tone works well as a grounding background color, providing high contrast for black text. Because of its approachable character, it excels in youth-focused branding or playful UI elements. Pair it with deep charcoal or slate gray to anchor its lighter, optimistic energy. The hex code for this shade is #d88c6a.

Questions about #d88c6a

What is #d88c6a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d88c6a is rgb(216, 140, 106), in HSL hsl(19, 59%, 63%) and in CMYK 0%, 35%, 51%, 15%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
What colors pair best with #d88c6a?
Deep charcoal or dark slate gray provides the strongest contrast, anchoring this lighter, optimistic tone. Using high-contrast dark text ensures readability, while softer cream accents can lean into its vintage, nostalgic warmth.
Is #d88c6a readable on white or black?
#d88c6a has a 2.66:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.87:1 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.