#D49545 Hex Color
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A mellow, pastel-leaning orange with golden-brown undertones, #d49545 brings warmth without feeling loud. Its softened saturation suits autumn branding, food packaging, youth campaigns, and welcoming backgrounds. Use it as a supporting tone beside navy or deep plum. Black text reaches about 8.2:1 contrast here, making it suitable for small body copy. The hex code is #d49545.
Questions about #d49545
What is #d49545 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d49545 is rgb(212, 149, 69), in HSL hsl(34, 62%, 55%) and in CMYK 0%, 30%, 67%, 17%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #d49545?
Navy, deep plum, and charcoal pair well with #d49545 because their deeper, cooler or neutral tones balance its warm golden-brown base without competing with it, making them effective choices for text, borders, and supporting panels.
Is #d49545 readable on white or black?
#d49545 has a 2.56:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.18:1 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.