#D36841 Hex Color
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#d36841 is a warm, fairly saturated reddish-orange with mellow, earthy undertones. Its energetic character suits food branding, sports graphics, autumn campaigns, and safety accents, while its softened intensity feels more approachable than vivid red. Use it as a supporting color beside navy or cream. The hex code #d36841 supports readable black body text at about 5.8:1 contrast.
Questions about #d36841
What is #d36841 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d36841 is rgb(211, 104, 65), in HSL hsl(16, 62%, 54%) and in CMYK 0%, 51%, 69%, 17%.
What colors pair well with #d36841?
Where does #d36841 work best?
#d36841 works well in food branding, sports graphics, autumn campaigns, and safety accents because its warm energy feels more approachable than vivid red while still drawing attention in supporting roles.
Is #d36841 readable on white or black?
#d36841 has a 3.60:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.82:1 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.