#D3993B Hex Color

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This mellow, warm orange brings a sense of gentle optimism to any design project. It works well for autumn themes or creative baby products where a soft, approachable feel is needed. Because it radiates fun and adventure, designers often pick this shade for youth marketing and seasonal backgrounds. The hex code for this color is #d3993b.

Questions about #d3993b

What is #d3993b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d3993b is rgb(211, 153, 59), in HSL hsl(37, 63%, 53%) and in CMYK 0%, 27%, 72%, 17%.
What colors pair well with this warm orange?
This shade works beautifully with deep teals and rich navy blues to create a high-contrast, professional balance. For a softer look, pair it with cream, warm beige, or muted sage greens to lean into a natural, organic autumnal aesthetic.
Is #d3993b readable on white or black?
#d3993b has a 2.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.38:1 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.