#E8966D Hex Color
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This mellow, pastel orange offers a soft, youthful aesthetic perfect for spring themes or baby product branding. The hex code for this shade is #e8966d. Because it maintains a 9.0:1 contrast ratio with black text, it functions well as a background for readable body copy. To balance its warm tone, pair it with deep teal rather than standard neutrals.
Questions about #e8966d
What is #e8966d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e8966d is rgb(232, 150, 109), in HSL hsl(20, 73%, 67%) and in CMYK 0%, 35%, 53%, 9%.
What colors pair well with #e8966d for a balanced design?
Is #e8966d readable on white or black?
#e8966d has a 2.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.01:1 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.