#DFC099 Hex Color
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A dusty peach beige, light and softened by gray. #dfc099 works as a calm base for spring layouts, packaging, or interiors where white feels too stark. Its warm undertone flatters deep teal, which reads richer against it than brown does. Black text on the hex code hits about 12.1:1 contrast, well past AA.
Questions about #dfc099
What is #dfc099 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dfc099 is rgb(223, 192, 153), in HSL hsl(33, 52%, 74%) and in CMYK 0%, 14%, 31%, 13%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
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Is #dfc099 readable on white or black?
#dfc099 has a 1.73:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.13:1 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.