#E2B794 Hex Color
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Think of sun-faded terracotta. This dusty pastel orange carries a soft peach base with gray undertones, mellow enough to sit behind content without shouting. It shines as a large background in spring, baby product, or autumn palettes, though it washes out next to pure white. Pair it with charcoal or deep teal for contrast. The hex code is #e2b794.
Questions about #e2b794
What is #e2b794 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e2b794 is rgb(226, 183, 148), in HSL hsl(27, 57%, 73%) and in CMYK 0%, 19%, 35%, 11%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #e2b794?
Deep teal and charcoal bring out its warmth, while navy offers a cooler counterpoint. Skip pale yellows and creams, which blend into it and flatten the palette.
Is #e2b794 readable on white or black?
#e2b794 has a 1.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.43:1 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.