#DF741C Hex Color
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A saturated, strong orange with real heat behind it. #df741c is bold enough to carry buttons, highlights, and calls to action without vanishing next to white. Used as a small accent, it pairs well with deep teal, a combination that keeps its loudness in check. Black text passes contrast on it, so labels and small type stay readable.
Questions about #df741c
What is #df741c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #df741c is rgb(223, 116, 28), in HSL hsl(27, 78%, 49%) and in CMYK 0%, 48%, 87%, 13%.
What colors pair well with #df741c?
Deep teal and charcoal tone down its intensity while letting it stay the loudest color on the page. For autumn themes, try it against warm browns or olive, where it reads like ripe pumpkin.
Is #df741c readable on white or black?
#df741c has a 3.15:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.65:1 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.