#E69073 Hex Color
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Not a bold red, #e69073 is a pastel salmon with soft orange undertones. Its muted saturation keeps things warm without shouting, which suits spring palettes, food branding, and romance themes. Black text clears WCAG AA on it at about 8.6:1 contrast. Pair it with deep teal or navy for balance, or see what colors make pink for related tints.
Questions about #e69073
What is #e69073 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e69073 is rgb(230, 144, 115), in HSL hsl(15, 70%, 68%) and in CMYK 0%, 37%, 50%, 10%.
What colors pair well with #e69073?
Deep teal and navy make #e69073 feel richer by contrast. For a softer palette, try sage or cream. Avoid bright orange, which muddies its warm undertones.
Is #e69073 readable on white or black?
#e69073 has a 2.44:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.60:1 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.