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#D29D79 color code is #D29D79. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #d29d79.

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#D29D79 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #D29D79 is 0.3920. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 2.38:1 against white and 8.84:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#D29D79 on white2.38:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#D29D79 on black8.84:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #D29D792.38:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #D29D798.84:1AAA

#D29D79 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #D29D79?+
The hex code for #D29D79 is #D29D79. In RGB it's rgb(210, 157, 121), and in HSL it's hsl(24, 50%, 65%).
What is the RGB value of #D29D79?+
#D29D79 in RGB is (210, 157, 121). Written in CSS: rgb(210, 157, 121).
What is the CMYK value of #D29D79?+
#D29D79 converts to CMYK(0%, 25%, 42%, 18%) for print. Hex equivalent is #D29D79.
Is #d29d79 a warm or cool color?+
#D29D79 (#D29D79) is a warm orange — its hue sits at 24° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #d29d79 belong to?+
#D29D79 belongs to the orange family. Its HSL is 24°, 50%, 65% — a warm tone within the broader orange group.
Is #d29d79 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#D29D79 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 2.38:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #d29d79?+
The nearest Pantone match for #D29D79 (#D29D79) is 7605 C Warm Hazelnut, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #D29D79 in design

Practical guidance for using #d29d79 (#D29D79) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#D29D79 (#D29D79) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 8.8:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 2.4:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #D29D79 (#D29D79) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into youth-oriented brands, food, hospitality, creative tools. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if orange runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#D29D79 flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — #d29d79 can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

#D29D79 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.

Brands that use #D29D79

Major brands whose official palette contains a color within ~30 RGB units of #d29d79 (#D29D79). Click through for the full brand color guide.

Gucci#BFA06E · Gucci Gold