#E6AC97 Hex Color
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Soft and muted, #e6ac97 is a warm dusty orange with ashy undertones and low saturation. Its mellow lightness suggests gentleness and youthful optimism, making it effective for spring branding, baby products, food packaging, and autumn layouts. Use it as a background with deep olive or charcoal, and pair it with black text for clear readability. The hex code is #e6ac97.
Questions about #e6ac97
What is #e6ac97 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e6ac97 is rgb(230, 172, 151), in HSL hsl(16, 61%, 75%) and in CMYK 0%, 25%, 34%, 10%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #e6ac97?
Where does #e6ac97 work well in design?
#e6ac97 works well for spring branding, baby products, food packaging, and gentle autumn layouts because its muted warmth feels approachable without the brightness or strong saturation of vivid orange tones.
Is #e6ac97 readable on white or black?
#e6ac97 has a 1.96:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.71:1 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.