#E48B67 Hex Color
Warm coral orange with gentle optimism
Warm and mellow, #e48b67 is a light, muted orange with soft coral undertones. Its gentle saturation brings optimism and a youthful, creative feel to spring graphics, baby products, food branding, and autumn themes. Use it as a supporting tone or background, pairing it with navy or cream. The hex code #e48b67 supports clear black body text at about 8.2:1 contrast.
Questions about #e48b67
What is #e48b67 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e48b67 is rgb(228, 139, 103), in HSL hsl(17, 70%, 65%) and in CMYK 0%, 39%, 55%, 11%.
What colors pair well with #e48b67?
Is #e48b67 a warm or cool color?
#e48b67 reads as a warm color because its orange base and soft coral undertones lean toward red and yellow rather than blue, giving designs a friendly, sunlit feel even when the shade is used sparingly.
Is #e48b67 readable on white or black?
#e48b67 has a 2.56:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.18:1 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.