#D47523 Hex Color

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This saturated, earthy orange brings a warm and energetic feel to design projects. It functions best as an accent color, adding personality to sports branding or autumn-themed layouts. Because it offers strong contrast with black text, it remains highly readable even in smaller details. The hex code for this bold shade is #d47523.

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What is #d47523 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?

In RGB, #d47523 is rgb(212, 117, 35), in HSL hsl(28, 72%, 48%) and in CMYK 0%, 45%, 83%, 17%.

What colors pair well with #d47523?

#d47523 works beautifully with deep navy or charcoal to anchor its high energy, while cream or sage provides a balanced, organic contrast. Use these neutral pairings to prevent the orange from overwhelming your primary layout design.

Is #d47523 readable on white or black?

#d47523 has a 3.29:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.36:1 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.

#D47523 Hex Color

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