#E89A30 Hex Color
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The hex code #e89a30 is a warm, saturated orange with a mellow golden cast. Its bright, energetic character suggests optimism, independence, adventure, and fun. Use it as an accent in food packaging, sports branding, safety graphics, or autumn campaigns. It pairs well with charcoal and navy, while black text provides strong, accessible contrast.
Questions about #e89a30
What is #e89a30 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e89a30 is rgb(232, 154, 48), in HSL hsl(35, 80%, 55%) and in CMYK 0%, 34%, 79%, 9%.
What colors pair well with #e89a30?
Where does #e89a30 work best?
#e89a30 works best as a warm accent in food packaging, sports branding, safety graphics, and autumn campaigns, where its saturated orange and mellow golden cast add optimism, movement, and visual warmth without becoming neon-bright. Pair it with darker neutrals when you need the accent to anchor a layout.
Is #e89a30 readable on white or black?
#e89a30 has a 2.30:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.09:1 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.