#D8734E Hex Color
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With its softened saturation and medium-light value, #d8734e brings a warm red-orange presence without the sharpness of vivid red. This hex code suggests energy, optimism, and adventure, making it useful for food packaging, sports graphics, autumn campaigns, and youthful branding. Use it as a supporting tone with deep navy, while black text provides about 6.5:1 contrast.
Questions about #d8734e
What is #d8734e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d8734e is rgb(216, 115, 78), in HSL hsl(16, 64%, 58%) and in CMYK 0%, 47%, 64%, 15%.
What colors pair well with #d8734e?
Pair #d8734e with deep navy for grounded contrast, or use warm cream and sand tones to soften its red-orange energy in food packaging, autumn campaigns, youthful brand accents, and editorial layouts.
Is #d8734e readable on white or black?
#d8734e has a 3.23:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.48:1 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.