#DABFA7 Hex Color
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The hex code #dabfa7 identifies a pale, low-saturation orange with beige and warm gray undertones. Its faded finish feels gentle and airy, fitting spring palettes, baby products, minimal interiors, and autumn branding. Use it as a dominant background with dark brown or charcoal text. Black text reaches about 12:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text.
Questions about #dabfa7
What is #dabfa7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dabfa7 is rgb(218, 191, 167), in HSL hsl(28, 41%, 75%) and in CMYK 0%, 12%, 23%, 15%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
Which colors pair well with #dabfa7?
#dabfa7 pairs well with charcoal, dark brown, terracotta, and muted sage, creating grounded contrast without overpowering its pale warmth; these combinations suit calm interiors, seasonal branding, and soft editorial palettes.
Does #dabfa7 look warm or cool?
#dabfa7 reads warm rather than cool because its pale orange base is softened by beige and warm-gray undertones, giving the shade a gentle, welcoming presence in most layouts and palettes.
Is #dabfa7 readable on white or black?
#dabfa7 has a 1.75:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.99:1 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.