#E6BBA3 Hex Color
A warm and gentle muted peach
This dusty, muted peach offers a warm and gentle alternative to standard neutrals. Because #e6bba3 is highly unsaturated, it works well as a soft background for modern UI, though it can appear washed out against pure white. Pair it with deep charcoals or slate blues to anchor its lightness. The hex code for this mellow shade is #e6bba3, which supports crisp, readable black text.
Questions about #e6bba3
What is #e6bba3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e6bba3 is rgb(230, 187, 163), in HSL hsl(21, 57%, 77%) and in CMYK 0%, 19%, 29%, 10%.
What colors pair best with #e6bba3 for a balanced palette?
#e6bba3 works best when anchored by dark, grounding colors that counteract its inherent lightness and lack of saturation. Pair this muted peach with deep charcoal or soft slate blue to create visual contrast while maintaining a modern, understated aesthetic for your design projects.
Is #e6bba3 suitable for text-heavy interface designs?
While #e6bba3 functions beautifully as a soft, neutral background, it lacks the necessary contrast to serve as a readable text color on its own. Always pair this shade with dark, high-contrast typography to ensure your content remains accessible and easy to read for all users.
Is #e6bba3 readable on white or black?
#e6bba3 has a 1.74:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.00:1 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.