#DD9677 Hex Color
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A mellow pastel orange, #dd9677 has muted peach and terracotta undertones that create a soft, youthful mood. Use this warm color as a supporting tone with navy, cream, or charcoal in spring branding, food packaging, and autumn designs. Black text stays highly legible on this color, with about an 8.7:1 contrast ratio. The hex code is #dd9677.
Questions about #dd9677
What is #dd9677 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dd9677 is rgb(221, 150, 119), in HSL hsl(18, 60%, 67%) and in CMYK 0%, 32%, 46%, 13%.
What colors pair well with #dd9677?
Does #dd9677 read as warm or cool?
#dd9677 reads as a warm color because its pastel orange base carries muted peach and terracotta undertones, giving designs a friendly, youthful feel rather than the crisp, distant impression associated with blue- or gray-led hues.
Is #dd9677 readable on white or black?
#dd9677 has a 2.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.70:1 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.