#D9924C Hex Color
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Spring campaigns and baby product packaging often reach for a pastel orange like #d9924c. Its muted saturation and light warmth read friendly instead of loud, so it works best as a background or supporting tone. Black text clears WCAG AA on it at 8.2:1, which makes it practical for labels and UI. Pair it with deep teal for contrast.
Questions about #d9924c
What is #d9924c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d9924c is rgb(217, 146, 76), in HSL hsl(30, 65%, 57%) and in CMYK 0%, 33%, 65%, 15%.
What colors pair well with #d9924c?
Deep teal and navy ground #d9924c and keep it from feeling flat, while cream leans into its soft side. A muted olive accent also works well in autumn palettes.
Is #d9924c readable on white or black?
#d9924c has a 2.57:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.16:1 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.