#EAA65D Hex Color
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#eaa65d is a light, softly muted orange with warm golden undertones and enough saturation to feel fresh rather than pale. Its mellow glow suits spring layouts, food packaging, youth brands, and autumn accents. Use it as a supporting tone with deep navy or charcoal; black text remains highly legible, with about 10.1:1 contrast. The hex code is #eaa65d.
Questions about #eaa65d
What is #eaa65d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #eaa65d is rgb(234, 166, 93), in HSL hsl(31, 77%, 64%) and in CMYK 0%, 29%, 60%, 8%.
What colors pair well with #eaa65d?
Does #eaa65d read as a warm or cool color?
#eaa65d reads as a warm color because its orange base is softened by golden undertones, while its moderate saturation keeps that warmth gentle rather than fiery and gives layouts a sunny, approachable feel without bright-orange intensity.
Is #eaa65d readable on white or black?
#eaa65d has a 2.07:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.11:1 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.