Provided is a disposable wearable article wherein a front rear waist area and a crotch area are formed from differently shaped panels. The wearable article has color applied to approximately the entire area thereof and thereby has improved design properties and can achieve an underwear like outward appearance. Color is applied to approximately the entire area of a waist panel (14) and a crotch panel (15). Among a first region (61) that is on the waist panel and that does not overlap the crotch panel when seen in plan view a second region (62) that is on the crotch panel and does not overlap the waist panel when seen in plan view and a third region (63) where the waist panel and the crotch panel overlap when seen in plan view the color difference as seen from the outside between the region that has the highest color density and the region that has the lowest color density is 0.1-10.0 when waist flexible bodies (41, 42) are in a natural contracted state.