#D47C24 Hex Color
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This saturated orange offers a mellow warmth, perfect for seasonal branding or youth-focused designs. The hex code for this color is #d47c24. With a 6.7:1 contrast ratio against black text, it maintains excellent readability. Use it as an accent or secondary color rather than a base, as it can feel intense when used across large areas. It pairs well with cool, muted navies.
Questions about #d47c24
What is #d47c24 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d47c24 is rgb(212, 124, 36), in HSL hsl(30, 71%, 49%) and in CMYK 0%, 42%, 83%, 17%.
How should I use #d47c24 in design layouts?
Use #d47c24 as an accent or secondary color to inject energy into your projects without overwhelming the viewer. Because of its saturated nature, it performs best when balanced against cooler tones like navy, which helps keep the overall palette feeling grounded and professional.
Is #d47c24 readable on white or black?
#d47c24 has a 3.13:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.70:1 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.