#E8A676 Hex Color

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Not a bright, saturated orange. #e8a676 is a mellow pastel with warm peach undertones, light enough to feel fresh without going sweet. Black text hits about 10.1:1 contrast on it, so it works as a background for body copy, not just an accent. It flatters dusty pinks and deep teals. The hex code for this shade is #e8a676.

Questions about #e8a676

What is #e8a676 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e8a676 is rgb(232, 166, 118), in HSL hsl(25, 71%, 69%) and in CMYK 0%, 28%, 49%, 9%.
What colors pair well with #e8a676?
Deep teal, charcoal, and espresso brown pair best with #e8a676 because the orange is so muted it needs darker, steadier partners to hold contrast in a palette. Skip vivid reds and yellows, which make it look washed out.
Is #e8a676 readable on white or black?
#e8a676 has a 2.06:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.14:1 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.