#DD680E Hex Color
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This bold orange commands attention with high intensity. It brings a sense of adventure and energy to any design layout. Designers often choose this shade for call-to-action buttons or autumn-themed graphics because it stands out on the screen. The hex code for this warm, saturated color is #dd680e. Use it to add a touch of excitement to creative projects that need a loud, memorable accent.
Questions about #dd680e
What is #dd680e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dd680e is rgb(221, 104, 14), in HSL hsl(26, 88%, 46%) and in CMYK 0%, 53%, 94%, 13%.
What colors pair well with this orange?
This orange pairs best with deep navy or charcoal gray to balance its high saturation. If you want a harmonious palette, try using muted teals or soft cream tones to ground the warmth and prevent the color from becoming too overwhelming.
Is #dd680e readable on white or black?
#dd680e has a 3.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.06:1 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.