#DAA76E Hex Color
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Hex code #daa76e is a mellow, muted orange with tan and caramel undertones. Low saturation and midtone lightness keep it soft, so it works best as a warm supporting tone or background rather than a loud accent. Pair it with deep teal or navy for contrast. Black text on #daa76e reaches about 9.7:1, clearing WCAG AA for small type.
Questions about #daa76e
What is #daa76e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #daa76e is rgb(218, 167, 110), in HSL hsl(32, 59%, 64%) and in CMYK 0%, 23%, 50%, 15%.
What colors pair well with #daa76e?
Deep teal and navy give #daa76e the contrast it loses against white, while burgundy and olive pull out its caramel side in autumn and food palettes. White text fails on it, so keep accents and type dark.
Is #daa76e readable on white or black?
#daa76e has a 2.15:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.73:1 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.