#E6CA73 Hex Color
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This warm, mellow yellow leans into a soft, glowing quality that feels both approachable and youthful. It serves best as a supporting tone in design, offering a cheerful contrast when paired with deep charcoal or slate gray. Because it has enough contrast for readability, black text shows up clearly against it. The hex code for this color is #e6ca73.
Questions about #e6ca73
What is #e6ca73 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e6ca73 is rgb(230, 202, 115), in HSL hsl(45, 70%, 68%) and in CMYK 0%, 12%, 50%, 10%.
What colors pair best with #e6ca73 for a balanced design?
Is #e6ca73 readable on white or black?
#e6ca73 has a 1.60:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.06:1 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.