#D36D48 Hex Color

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Muted terracotta with a soft red edge. The hex code #d36d48 sits between red and orange, warm and mellow thanks to its low saturation. It works as a dominant base in autumn palettes or food branding, and black text passes AA on it at roughly 6.1:1 contrast. Next to white it can look washed out, so treat it as a mid-weight tone rather than a highlight.

Questions about #d36d48

What is #d36d48 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d36d48 is rgb(211, 109, 72), in HSL hsl(16, 61%, 55%) and in CMYK 0%, 48%, 66%, 17%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #d36d48?
#d36d48 pairs well with deep teal, warm cream, and charcoal. Its muted saturation keeps combinations grounded instead of loud.
Is #d36d48 readable on white or black?
#d36d48 has a 3.47:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.05:1 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.