#CE7923 Hex Color
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#ce7923 is a fairly saturated, warm orange with mellow amber and earthy brown undertones. Its medium depth brings optimism and a sense of adventure without feeling neon. The hex code works well as an accent for food packaging, sports graphics, youth campaigns, and autumn themes. Pair it with black text, which meets WCAG AA for body copy.
Questions about #ce7923
What is #ce7923 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ce7923 is rgb(206, 121, 35), in HSL hsl(30, 71%, 47%) and in CMYK 0%, 41%, 83%, 19%.
What colors pair well with #ce7923?
#ce7923 pairs well with navy, charcoal, and warm cream because dark cool contrast steadies its saturated warmth while cream softens the palette. Use navy for structure, cream for space, and the orange as a focused accent.
Is #ce7923 readable on white or black?
#ce7923 has a 3.28:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.38:1 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.