#E0934A Hex Color
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This warm, pastel-leaning orange has softened saturation, medium lightness, and golden terracotta undertones. #e0934a brings youthful optimism to spring palettes, food packaging, sports graphics, and autumn themes. Use it as a supporting tone with navy or deep brown rather than a full-page background. The hex code #e0934a supports black body text at about 8.4:1 contrast.
Questions about #e0934a
What is #e0934a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e0934a is rgb(224, 147, 74), in HSL hsl(29, 71%, 58%) and in CMYK 0%, 34%, 67%, 12%.
What colors pair well with #e0934a?
Navy, deep brown, cream, and muted blue-green create strong pairings with #e0934a, balancing its warm golden-orange base without making a palette feel overly bright or visually heavy for branding and interfaces. Use it as an accent with darker colors to create hierarchy and keep the composition grounded.
What mood does #e0934a create in a palette?
#e0934a reads as a warm, optimistic orange because its softened saturation and golden terracotta undertones reduce the sharpness of brighter oranges while retaining a cheerful presence in balanced palettes and interfaces. It works well for friendly accents, seasonal graphics, packaging, and calls to action against darker backgrounds.
Is #e0934a readable on white or black?
#e0934a has a 2.48:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.44:1 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.