#DFA34E Hex Color

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#dfa34e is a warm, medium-light orange with golden-yellow undertones and softened saturation. Its mellow glow suggests optimism, creativity, and youthful energy without feeling loud. Use it as a supporting tone for food, sports, autumn, or youth-focused branding, especially beside navy or deep plum. The hex code #dfa34e also supports clear black text at about 9.5:1 contrast.

Questions about #dfa34e

What is #dfa34e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dfa34e is rgb(223, 163, 78), in HSL hsl(35, 69%, 59%) and in CMYK 0%, 27%, 65%, 13%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #dfa34e?
For a crisp contrast, pair #dfa34e with navy; plum creates a warmer, autumnal mood, while charcoal or cream can keep supporting text and surfaces balanced without competing with its golden-orange presence.
Is #dfa34e readable on white or black?
#dfa34e has a 2.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.48:1 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.