#E0C6AA Hex Color

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This dusty, unsaturated peach offers a delicate alternative to stark white backgrounds. Because it sits high on the lightness scale, #e0c6aa works best as a primary base where black text remains highly legible against its surface. Pair it with deep charcoal or muted olive to prevent the color from appearing washed out. The hex code for this soft orange tone is #e0c6aa.

Questions about #e0c6aa

What is #e0c6aa in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e0c6aa is rgb(224, 198, 170), in HSL hsl(31, 47%, 77%) and in CMYK 0%, 12%, 24%, 12%.
What colors pair well with #e0c6aa?
Strong, dark neutrals provide the best contrast for #e0c6aa, preventing it from appearing washed out or flat. Pair it with charcoal or deep olive for a sophisticated, grounded look that keeps your text or UI elements legible.
Is #e0c6aa readable on white or black?
#e0c6aa has a 1.63:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.82:1 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.