#D78A48 Hex Color
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This mellow orange carries a dusty quality that feels approachable and youthful. Because it sits between vibrant pumpkin and soft peach, it works best as a secondary accent rather than a dominant background. Designers often pair #d78a48 with charcoal or navy to ground its warmth. The hex code is #d78a48. Black text remains highly readable on this background, ensuring good accessibility for UI elements.
Questions about #d78a48
What is #d78a48 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d78a48 is rgb(215, 138, 72), in HSL hsl(28, 64%, 56%) and in CMYK 0%, 36%, 67%, 16%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
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Is #d78a48 readable on white or black?
#d78a48 has a 2.75:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.61:1 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.