#D98A67 Hex Color
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A soft, muted orange with warm red undertones, #d98a67 brings mellow, youthful energy without looking loud. Use it as a supporting tone for spring, autumn, baby, food, or youth-focused designs, especially beside deep navy or cream. The hex code works well behind black body text, meeting WCAG AA contrast requirements at about 7.8:1.
Questions about #d98a67
What is #d98a67 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d98a67 is rgb(217, 138, 103), in HSL hsl(18, 60%, 63%) and in CMYK 0%, 36%, 53%, 15%.
What colors pair well with #d98a67?
Is #d98a67 warm or cool?
#d98a67 is a warm color because its muted orange base carries noticeable red undertones, giving it a mellow, youthful feel rather than the sharp energy of bright orange or the coolness of blue-based shades. It suits welcoming, seasonal designs.
Does #d98a67 work with black text?
#d98a67 provides about a 7.8:1 contrast ratio with black text, meeting WCAG AA contrast requirements for normal text and making it a practical background for readable labels, paragraphs, and interface content.
Is #d98a67 readable on white or black?
#d98a67 has a 2.69:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.78:1 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.