#DE7800 Hex Color
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Somewhere between pumpkin and paprika, #de7800 is a saturated orange that reads warm and bold. Its intensity suits calls to action, sports branding, and autumn accents more than full backgrounds, where it can overwhelm. The hex code pairs well with deep navy, and black text passes AA contrast on it at 6.8:1.
Questions about #de7800
What is #de7800 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #de7800 is rgb(222, 120, 0), in HSL hsl(32, 100%, 44%) and in CMYK 0%, 46%, 100%, 13%.
What colors pair well with #de7800?
Deep navy and charcoal make #de7800 feel rich and grounded, while cream softens its intensity for autumn palettes. Pale grays tend to wash it out, so keep backgrounds dark or warm.
Is #de7800 readable on white or black?
#de7800 has a 3.09:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.79:1 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.