#E5B568 Hex Color
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#e5b568 is a sun-drenched, mellow orange with distinct golden undertones. Because it sits at a mid-range saturation, it avoids feeling too neon or too muddy. This warm shade works best as a secondary accent color to inject energy into designs. Pair it with deep charcoals to create high-contrast, readable text blocks. The hex code for this cheerful orange is #e5b568.
Questions about #e5b568
What is #e5b568 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e5b568 is rgb(229, 181, 104), in HSL hsl(37, 71%, 65%) and in CMYK 0%, 21%, 55%, 10%.
Is #e5b568 considered a warm or cool color?
The #e5b568 hex code is definitively a warm color, sitting firmly in the orange family with distinct golden yellow undertones. It radiates a cheerful, approachable vibe that makes it ideal for wellness, lifestyle, or hospitality branding projects.
Is #e5b568 readable on white or black?
#e5b568 has a 1.88:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.14:1 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.