#E28154 Hex Color
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Warm and mellow, #e28154 sits between terracotta and pumpkin, with muted red undertones that soften its energy. Its medium lightness makes it a strong accent for autumn themes, food packaging, and youth brands, and it flatters deep teal better than the obvious navy. Black text holds up on top of it with plenty of contrast, so it can sit behind small copy. The hex code is #e28154.
Questions about #e28154
What is #e28154 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e28154 is rgb(226, 129, 84), in HSL hsl(19, 71%, 61%) and in CMYK 0%, 43%, 63%, 11%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
Is black or white text better on #e28154?
Black text reads most clearly on #e28154, with a contrast ratio of about 7.5:1. That clears WCAG AA for body text, while white text falls short and is best avoided for small type.
What colors pair well with #e28154?
Deep teal gives #e28154 a striking complementary pairing, while olive keeps things earthy and muted. Its low saturation lets it sit beside greens and browns without clashing.
Is #e28154 readable on white or black?
#e28154 has a 2.79:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.50:1 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.