#CD9532 Hex Color
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This warm, mellow orange has a grounded, golden undertone that feels accessible and friendly. It works well as a supporting accent rather than a primary background color, which can feel overwhelming. Pair it with deep charcoals to make the tone pop. The hex code for this shade is #cd9532, and it offers excellent contrast for black text, ensuring readability in branding or editorial layouts.
Questions about #cd9532
What is #cd9532 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #cd9532 is rgb(205, 149, 50), in HSL hsl(38, 61%, 50%) and in CMYK 0%, 27%, 76%, 20%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
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Is #cd9532 readable on white or black?
#cd9532 has a 2.64:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.94:1 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.