#E0AF64 Hex Color
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#e0af64 is a pastel orange with golden, ochre-like undertones. Its low saturation and mid lightness give it a mellow glow instead of a loud punch, which suits soft branding and seasonal layouts. Black text hits about 10.5:1 contrast on it, so it passes WCAG AA behind small body copy. It reads warmer and richer next to deep teal or navy than beside white, which can wash it out.
Questions about #e0af64
What is #e0af64 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e0af64 is rgb(224, 175, 100), in HSL hsl(36, 67%, 64%) and in CMYK 0%, 22%, 55%, 12%.
What colors pair well with #e0af64?
Deep teal and navy make its golden warmth feel richer, while charcoal keeps it grounded and modern. Skip pale neutrals as partners; they tend to wash out its soft, unsaturated character.
Is #e0af64 readable on white or black?
#e0af64 has a 2.00:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.48:1 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.