#D6874E Hex Color
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Warm and mellow, #d6874e is a moderately muted orange with earthy brown undertones. Its approachable tone suggests optimism, creativity, and adventure without the intensity of brighter oranges. Use it as a supporting brand color or bold accent in food, sports, construction safety, and autumn campaigns. Black text has about a 7.4:1 contrast ratio on this color. The hex code is #d6874e.
Questions about #d6874e
What is #d6874e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d6874e is rgb(214, 135, 78), in HSL hsl(25, 62%, 57%) and in CMYK 0%, 37%, 64%, 16%.
What colors pair well with #d6874e?
Where does #d6874e work well?
#d6874e works well as a warm accent in food, outdoor, sports, construction, and autumn-themed designs, adding optimism and energy without the intensity of a bright orange while staying approachable in supporting brand roles. Pair it with neutral backgrounds when you want the shade to lead.
Is #d6874e readable on white or black?
#d6874e has a 2.82:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.43:1 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.