#DDA546 Hex Color

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#dda546 is a warm, moderately muted orange with golden yellow undertones and a softly glowing finish. Its medium lightness feels optimistic and approachable without becoming sugary. The hex code suits autumn graphics, food packaging, youth campaigns, and safety accents. With about 9.5:1 contrast, black text stays clear for accessible layouts.

Questions about #dda546

What is #dda546 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dda546 is rgb(221, 165, 70), in HSL hsl(38, 69%, 57%) and in CMYK 0%, 25%, 68%, 13%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #dda546?
#dda546 pairs well with navy or charcoal, which give its warm golden orange base stronger definition without competing for attention in branding, packaging, and interface accents. Soft cream can lighten the palette, while muted sage adds a natural counterpoint.
Is #dda546 readable on white or black?
#dda546 has a 2.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.54:1 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.