#E6D5C3 Hex Color
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#e6d5c3 is a pale, muted orange with beige and gray undertones, giving it a faded, airy finish. This delicate hex code suits spacious backgrounds, food packaging, autumn palettes, and minimal layouts. Use it as a dominant base with charcoal text; its lightness supports clear small body text while pairing well with terracotta or navy accents.
Questions about #e6d5c3
What is #e6d5c3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e6d5c3 is rgb(230, 213, 195), in HSL hsl(31, 41%, 83%) and in CMYK 0%, 7%, 15%, 10%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #e6d5c3?
Pair #e6d5c3 with charcoal or deep navy for readable contrast, then add terracotta as a warmer accent; these darker, richer tones keep the pale base from looking washed out in branding, packaging, and spacious interfaces.
Is #e6d5c3 readable on white or black?
#e6d5c3 has a 1.43:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.67:1 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.