#DAA378 Hex Color
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#daa378 is a light, muted orange with peach and soft brown undertones. Its warm, pastel finish suggests gentleness and optimism, making it suitable for spring campaigns, baby products, food packaging, and autumn themes. Use it as a supporting background or pair it with deep teal for contrast. The hex code #daa378 provides about 9.5:1 contrast with black text.
Questions about #daa378
What is #daa378 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #daa378 is rgb(218, 163, 120), in HSL hsl(26, 57%, 66%) and in CMYK 0%, 25%, 45%, 15%.
What colors pair well with #daa378?
#daa378 pairs well with deep teal for strong complementary contrast, while cream, terracotta, and muted brown create warmer combinations; use deep teal for buttons or accents and lighter neutrals for spacious backgrounds.
Is #daa378 a warm or cool color?
#daa378 reads as a warm color because its orange base is softened by peach and soft brown undertones, creating a gentle, earthy impression instead of a crisp, cool, or highly energetic appearance.
Is #daa378 readable on white or black?
#daa378 has a 2.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.49:1 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.