#E48664 Hex Color
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Soft and warm, #e48664 is a muted reddish-orange with a mellow, pastel-like finish. Its moderate lightness creates friendly energy without vivid red’s sharpness, making it useful for spring branding, food packaging, romance, and playful backgrounds. Use it as a supporting tone with cream or deep teal. The hex code #e48664 gives black text about a 7.9:1 contrast ratio, suitable for small body text.
Questions about #e48664
What is #e48664 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e48664 is rgb(228, 134, 100), in HSL hsl(16, 70%, 64%) and in CMYK 0%, 41%, 56%, 11%.
What colors pair well with #e48664?
Is #e48664 a warm or cool color?
#e48664 reads as a warm color because its red and orange components outweigh its muted blue contribution, giving it a soft coral or terracotta feel rather than a cool pink appearance.
Is #e48664 readable on white or black?
#e48664 has a 2.66:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.89:1 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.