#EAA588 Hex Color
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This unsaturated pastel orange leans into a soft, peachy warmth. Because #eaa588 is light and airy, it functions well as a cheerful background color for spring-themed branding or baby products. Pair it with a deep charcoal to ground the lightness, as black text offers excellent contrast. Use this hex code as a base, but be careful using it for small text, as it risks appearing washed out.
Questions about #eaa588
What is #eaa588 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #eaa588 is rgb(234, 165, 136), in HSL hsl(18, 70%, 73%) and in CMYK 0%, 29%, 42%, 8%.
Is #eaa588 readable on white or black?
#eaa588 has a 2.05:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.23:1 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.