#E38C42 Hex Color

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#e38c42 is a hex color. It can be described as warm, mellow and orange. It is a shade of orange. The hex code is #e38c42.

Questions about #e38c42

What is #e38c42 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e38c42 is rgb(227, 140, 66), in HSL hsl(28, 74%, 57%) and in CMYK 0%, 38%, 71%, 11%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
Is #e38c42 readable on white or black?
#e38c42 has a 2.59:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.09:1 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.