#E5BA92 Hex Color

A gentle, sun-baked dusty orange

Hex color #e5ba92 graphic
A dusty, unsaturated orange, #e5ba92 feels mellow and approachable. Its low chroma creates a gentle warmth that works well for branding in baby products or youth-focused marketing. Because this hex code has a high contrast ratio with black text, it functions effectively as a base for readable UI layouts. Pair it with deep charcoals or slate blues to keep the overall aesthetic modern rather than washed out.

Questions about #e5ba92

What is #e5ba92 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e5ba92 is rgb(229, 186, 146), in HSL hsl(29, 61%, 74%) and in CMYK 0%, 19%, 36%, 10%.
What colors pair best with #e5ba92 for a modern look?
Pair #e5ba92 with deep charcoal or cool slate blue to balance its warmth with necessary contrast. These darker tones prevent the color from appearing washed out while maintaining a sophisticated, approachable aesthetic suitable for contemporary user interfaces.
Is #e5ba92 readable on white or black?
#e5ba92 has a 1.78:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.77:1 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.