#D09D58 Hex Color
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A desaturated, golden ochre, #d09d58 feels earthy and approachable. Because of its warm, mellow undertones, it works well as a background color that keeps designs from looking stark. It offers excellent contrast for black text, making it highly readable for UI elements. Pair this hex code with deep forest greens or charcoal grays to ground its optimistic, playful energy in a sophisticated palette.
Questions about #d09d58
What is #d09d58 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d09d58 is rgb(208, 157, 88), in HSL hsl(35, 56%, 58%) and in CMYK 0%, 25%, 58%, 18%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
What colors pair best with #d09d58 in a design palette?
This golden ochre works best when balanced against deep, grounding tones that prevent the palette from feeling too washed out. Try pairing #d09d58 with charcoal or deep forest greens to create a sophisticated, high-contrast look that feels both modern and natural.
Is #d09d58 readable on white or black?
#d09d58 has a 2.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.64:1 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.