#E07800 Hex Color
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Saturated and warm, #e07800 is a strong orange with a rich, slightly earthy undertone. Its energy and brightness suit calls to action, sports graphics, food branding, and autumn accents, while black text remains highly readable at about 6.9:1 contrast. Use the hex code #e07800 as a focused accent rather than a full-page background.
Questions about #e07800
What is #e07800 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e07800 is rgb(224, 120, 0), in HSL hsl(32, 100%, 44%) and in CMYK 0%, 46%, 100%, 12%.
What colors pair well with #e07800?
#e07800 pairs well with deep navy, charcoal, cream, and muted teal, with navy or charcoal adding contrast and cream softening its intensity for branding, interfaces, autumn accents, and food-focused graphics. A blue-based complementary accent can heighten its energy.
Where does #e07800 work best in a design?
#e07800 works best as a focused accent for calls to action, sports graphics, food branding, badges, and autumn-inspired layouts, where its saturated warmth adds energy without overwhelming the entire page. Pair it with neutral backgrounds to keep the design balanced.
Is #e07800 readable on white or black?
#e07800 has a 3.06:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.85:1 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.