#E3C2A8 Hex Color
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#e3c2a8 is a dusty, unsaturated apricot shade that feels incredibly light and airy. Because it sits on the delicate side of the spectrum, it works best as a soft, neutral background rather than a bold accent. Pair this hex code with deep charcoal or muted slate blues to keep the overall look grounded and readable, as black text provides high contrast against its pale surface.
Questions about #e3c2a8
What is #e3c2a8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e3c2a8 is rgb(227, 194, 168), in HSL hsl(26, 51%, 77%) and in CMYK 0%, 15%, 26%, 11%.
Is #e3c2a8 readable on white or black?
#e3c2a8 has a 1.67:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.54:1 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.