#D6772A Hex Color
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#d6772a is a mellow, fairly saturated orange with brown undertones. It reads autumnal and friendly rather than loud, which suits food packaging, sports brands, and Halloween themes. Black text passes AA contrast on it at about 6.5:1, so it works behind small body copy. Try it as a 10 percent accent against deep teal or navy, where it glows without shouting.
Questions about #d6772a
What is #d6772a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d6772a is rgb(214, 119, 42), in HSL hsl(27, 68%, 50%) and in CMYK 0%, 44%, 80%, 16%.
What colors pair well with #d6772a?
#d6772a flatters deep teal, navy, and dark charcoal, where its warmth stands out against cooler neighbors. It also sits comfortably beside cream and olive in autumn palettes.
Is #d6772a readable on white or black?
#d6772a has a 3.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.53:1 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.