#E6CFB0 Hex Color
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This desaturated, pale orange functions as a clean neutral base for minimal design. It offers a warm, airy alternative to white while maintaining high readability. Because black text stands out clearly against it, this shade works well for large backgrounds in lifestyle or wellness branding. The hex code is #e6cfb0. Use it alongside deep charcoal accents to prevent the palette from looking too faded or washed out.
Questions about #e6cfb0
What is #e6cfb0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e6cfb0 is rgb(230, 207, 176), in HSL hsl(34, 52%, 80%) and in CMYK 0%, 10%, 23%, 10%.
What colors pair well with #e6cfb0 in a design palette?
Is #e6cfb0 suitable for text-heavy backgrounds?
Yes, #e6cfb0 functions as an excellent alternative to stark white, offering enough warmth to feel inviting while maintaining high readability. Always ensure you use high-contrast dark text, such as deep gray or black, to meet modern accessibility standards for your users.
Is #e6cfb0 readable on white or black?
#e6cfb0 has a 1.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.91:1 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.