#E68E54 Hex Color
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#e68e54 is a medium-light orange with warm amber undertones and a softened, pastel-leaning character. Its mellow energy suits spring graphics, food packaging, youth branding, and autumn accents without feeling harsh. Use it as a supporting color or broad background, with dark text for clarity. The hex code #e68e54 provides about 8.4:1 contrast with black.
Questions about #e68e54
What is #e68e54 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e68e54 is rgb(230, 142, 84), in HSL hsl(24, 74%, 62%) and in CMYK 0%, 38%, 63%, 10%.
What colors pair well with #e68e54?
#e68e54 pairs well with navy, charcoal, and muted sage because their cooler or grayer qualities balance its warm, softened orange, giving designers stronger contrast, grounded text options, and a gentle seasonal shift.
Is #e68e54 readable on white or black?
#e68e54 has a 2.51:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.36:1 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.