#F0C1AD Hex Color
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#f0c1ad is a desaturated, dusty peach that feels warm and gentle without being overwhelming. Because of its high lightness, it functions well as a soft, neutral background rather than a bold accent. Black text creates sharp, readable contrast against this tone, making it ideal for clean, modern interfaces. Pair this hex code with dark charcoal or deep olive to anchor the composition.
Questions about #f0c1ad
What is #f0c1ad in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f0c1ad is rgb(240, 193, 173), in HSL hsl(18, 69%, 81%) and in CMYK 0%, 20%, 28%, 6%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair best with #f0c1ad for a balanced design?
Is #f0c1ad suitable for web interface backgrounds?
Yes, it functions exceptionally well as a neutral background color because of its high lightness and low saturation. It is gentle on the eyes and provides a solid, readable base for black or very dark grey text.
Is #f0c1ad readable on white or black?
#f0c1ad has a 1.62:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.93:1 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.