#B58A51 Hex Color

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#b58a51 is a muted, warm orange with brown and golden undertones. Its mellow saturation gives food packaging, autumn themes, sports graphics, and branding a grounded sense of optimism and adventure. Use it as a supporting tone beside navy or charcoal rather than a full-page background. Black text reads clearly on this color, and the hex code is #b58a51.

Questions about #b58a51

What is #b58a51 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b58a51 is rgb(181, 138, 81), in HSL hsl(34, 40%, 51%) and in CMYK 0%, 24%, 55%, 29%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #b58a51 in a palette?
Navy, charcoal, cream, and deep brown pair well with #b58a51, balancing its warm golden-brown base while preserving a grounded look, and they work especially well when the color serves as an accent or supporting tone rather than filling an entire page.
Is #b58a51 a warm or cool color?
#b58a51 is a warm, muted orange with brown and golden undertones, giving it an earthy, mellow character that suits autumn themes, food packaging, sports graphics, and outdoor-inspired branding without feeling overly bright.
Is #b58a51 readable on white or black?
#b58a51 has a 3.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.71:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.