#DB802B Hex Color
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Food packaging, sports branding, and autumn campaigns often reach for this mellow orange. #db802b has enough saturation to feel lively without overwhelming a layout, and its warmth reads friendly rather than loud. It works best as a dominant base or bold accent in large type, though it can wash out next to pure white. Deep navy or cream tones flatter it well. The hex code #db802b also holds about 7.1:1 contrast with black text, so small body copy stays readable.
Questions about #db802b
What is #db802b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #db802b is rgb(219, 128, 43), in HSL hsl(29, 71%, 51%) and in CMYK 0%, 42%, 80%, 14%.
What colors pair well with #db802b?
Is #db802b readable on white or black?
#db802b has a 2.94:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.13:1 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.