#E8AE78 Hex Color
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#e8ae78 is a light, unsaturated orange with warm peach and soft golden undertones. Its mellow glow brings a youthful, optimistic feel to spring layouts, baby products, food packaging, and autumn campaigns. Use it as a supporting tone or broad background, with black text for strong readability. The hex code is #e8ae78.
Questions about #e8ae78
What is #e8ae78 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e8ae78 is rgb(232, 174, 120), in HSL hsl(29, 71%, 69%) and in CMYK 0%, 25%, 48%, 9%.
What colors pair well with #e8ae78?
#e8ae78 pairs well with navy, charcoal, muted teal, and warm cream, giving its light peach-orange base enough contrast while preserving a friendly, modern feel. Navy works for headlines and controls, while charcoal suits supporting copy.
Is #e8ae78 readable on white or black?
#e8ae78 has a 1.95:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.75:1 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.