#D46B34 Hex Color
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A mellow, medium-dark orange with a burnt terracotta warmth. #d46b34 has enough body to work as a dominant base in brand palettes or behind large type, though white backgrounds tend to wash it out. It reads richer next to deep teal, and black text passes AA on it at about 6.0:1.
Questions about #d46b34
What is #d46b34 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d46b34 is rgb(212, 107, 52), in HSL hsl(21, 65%, 52%) and in CMYK 0%, 50%, 75%, 17%.
What colors pair well with #d46b34?
Deep teal, dark charcoal, and olive bring out its warmth, while cream softens it. Plain white tends to wash the color out, so use it as an accent or base rather than against stark backgrounds.
Is #d46b34 readable on white or black?
#d46b34 has a 3.52:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.95:1 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.