#D39F41 Hex Color
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Warm and mellow, #d39f41 is a muted pastel orange with earthy golden undertones. Its soft saturation suits friendly branding, autumn themes, food packaging, and youth-focused designs. Use it as a supporting tone with deep navy or charcoal. Black text provides about 8.8:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text. The hex code is #d39f41.
Questions about #d39f41
What is #d39f41 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d39f41 is rgb(211, 159, 65), in HSL hsl(39, 62%, 54%) and in CMYK 0%, 25%, 69%, 17%.
What colors pair well with #d39f41?
Is #d39f41 a warm or cool color?
#d39f41 reads as warm because its muted orange base carries golden, earthy undertones, while its moderate saturation softens the heat and keeps the overall impression mellow, grounded, and approachable rather than vivid or highly energetic.
Where does #d39f41 work well?
Use #d39f41 in autumn-themed campaigns, food packaging, friendly branding, and youth-focused layouts, where its mellow golden-orange character adds warmth without the intensity of a bright orange or saturated yellow.
Is #d39f41 readable on white or black?
#d39f41 has a 2.38:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.80:1 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.