#D96704 Hex Color

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Saturated and strongly warm, #d96704 is a vivid orange with a red-brown undertone and a bright, energetic presence. Its intensity signals excitement, independence, and action, making it effective for calls to action, food branding, sports graphics, and autumn accents. Use it as a focused accent rather than a full background; black text reaches about 5.9:1 contrast.

Questions about #d96704

What is #d96704 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d96704 is rgb(217, 103, 4), in HSL hsl(28, 96%, 43%) and in CMYK 0%, 53%, 98%, 15%.
What colors pair well with #d96704?
#d96704 pairs well with navy, charcoal, cream, and muted teal because its warm red-brown undertone gains structure from cool darks and softness from pale neutrals without losing its energy.
Is #d96704 readable on white or black?
#d96704 has a 3.56:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.89:1 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.