#EA9A59 Hex Color

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This light, muted orange has peach-golden undertones that give layouts a soft, glowing warmth. The hex code #ea9a59 suits spring graphics, food packaging, youth branding, and autumn campaigns. Use it as a supporting background or 30% palette tone, paired with deep teal or plum. Black text remains highly legible, with about 9.3:1 contrast.

Questions about #ea9a59

What is #ea9a59 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ea9a59 is rgb(234, 154, 89), in HSL hsl(27, 78%, 63%) and in CMYK 0%, 34%, 62%, 8%.
What colors pair well with #ea9a59?
#ea9a59 pairs well with deep teal, plum, and dark neutrals because these deeper, cooler tones balance its peach-golden warmth and add structure to otherwise soft palettes for branding and editorial layouts.
Where can I use #ea9a59?
#ea9a59 suits spring graphics, food packaging, youth branding, and autumn campaigns because its muted orange and peach-golden undertones create warmth without the intensity of a vivid orange, making it useful for supporting backgrounds and secondary accents.
Is #ea9a59 readable on white or black?
#ea9a59 has a 2.26:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.26:1 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.