#E87D0B Hex Color
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Bold and beaming, #e87d0b brings intense energy to any design project. This saturated orange feels both adventurous and optimistic, making it a natural choice for attention-grabbing calls to action or autumn-themed marketing materials. Designers use this shade to inject fun and excitement into branding. The hex code #e87d0b commands immediate notice without appearing aggressive.
Questions about #e87d0b
What is #e87d0b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e87d0b is rgb(232, 125, 11), in HSL hsl(31, 91%, 48%) and in CMYK 0%, 46%, 95%, 9%.
What colors pair well with #e87d0b?
This saturated orange works best when paired with deep, cool blues or soft, neutral grays. These contrasting tones balance the high energy of #e87d0b, allowing the orange to pop as a call-to-action button or highlight without overwhelming the rest of your design layout.
Is #e87d0b readable on white or black?
#e87d0b has a 2.84:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.36:1 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.