#D58B42 Hex Color

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This unsaturated orange carries a mellow, warm character that avoids neon harshness. It works best as an accent in autumn-themed branding rather than a dominant background. Because black text maintains a strong 7.6:1 contrast ratio against this hue, it ensures excellent readability for fine details. The hex code for this approachable shade is #d58b42.

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What is #d58b42 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?

In RGB, #d58b42 is rgb(213, 139, 66), in HSL hsl(30, 64%, 55%) and in CMYK 0%, 35%, 69%, 16%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.

What colors pair best with #d58b42?

You should pair #d58b42 with deep, neutral tones like charcoal or navy to anchor its inherent warmth. These dark, grounding colors balance the unsaturated orange, creating a sophisticated autumn palette without feeling too overwhelming or vibrant.

Is #d58b42 readable on white or black?

#d58b42 has a 2.76:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.60:1 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.

#D58B42 Hex Color

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