#E29163 Hex Color
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Warm and mellow, #e29163 is a pastel orange with muted coral and peach undertones. Its softened saturation brings a youthful, optimistic feel without the sharp energy of brighter orange. Use it as a supporting tone for spring campaigns, baby products, food packaging, or autumn palettes. Black text reaches about 8.5:1 contrast, making it suitable behind small body text.
Questions about #e29163
What is #e29163 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e29163 is rgb(226, 145, 99), in HSL hsl(22, 69%, 64%) and in CMYK 0%, 36%, 56%, 11%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #e29163?
The strongest pairings for #e29163 are charcoal and dark blue for contrast, plus muted green for a softer palette; these combinations balance its peach warmth without making the design feel overly sweet.
Does #e29163 read as a warm or cool color?
#e29163 reads warm because its red component leads the mix, while its moderate lightness and softened saturation keep the orange gentle rather than fiery, making it better suited to approachable branding than high-energy interfaces.
Is #e29163 readable on white or black?
#e29163 has a 2.48:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.46:1 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.