#B7720A Hex Color

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This muted, golden orange feels grounded and approachable rather than loud. Because of its relaxed saturation, #b7720a works well as a supporting accent in sports branding or autumnal palettes. It pairs effectively with deep navy blues to balance the warmth. The hex code is #b7720a, and its contrast levels easily support black text for readability in small copy.

Questions about #b7720a

What is #b7720a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b7720a is rgb(183, 114, 10), in HSL hsl(36, 90%, 38%) and in CMYK 0%, 38%, 95%, 28%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
What colors pair best with #b7720a for professional branding?
This golden orange balances perfectly against deep, cool-toned neutrals like navy or slate to ground its inherent warmth. Using these dark, muted blues creates a sophisticated contrast that prevents the orange from appearing too loud or overwhelming.
Is #b7720a readable on white or black?
#b7720a has a 3.87:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.42:1 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.