#D48757 Hex Color
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#d48757 is a muted, mid-tone orange with a claylike warmth. Its low saturation keeps it mellow, so it works best as a supporting tone or background rather than a loud accent. Black text passes AA contrast on it at about 7.4:1, so small body copy stays readable. Pair it with warm grays or creams; the guide to what colors make gray covers matching neutrals. It fits autumn packaging, food branding, and youth marketing.
Questions about #d48757
What is #d48757 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d48757 is rgb(212, 135, 87), in HSL hsl(23, 59%, 59%) and in CMYK 0%, 36%, 59%, 17%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
What colors go well with #d48757?
Deep teal, charcoal, and cream all flatter #d48757. Its muted warmth lets darker, cooler shades take the lead while it adds soft heat to the palette. Bright white can make it look washed out by comparison.
Is #d48757 readable on white or black?
#d48757 has a 2.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.40:1 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.