#EAA862 Hex Color
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A light, muted orange with golden yellow undertones, #eaa862 feels warm, youthful, and optimistic without becoming loud. Its mellow brightness suits spring branding, food packaging, baby products, and autumn accents. Use it as a supporting tone beside deep navy or charcoal; black text reads clearly on it. The hex code is #eaa862.
Questions about #eaa862
What is #eaa862 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #eaa862 is rgb(234, 168, 98), in HSL hsl(31, 76%, 65%) and in CMYK 0%, 28%, 58%, 8%.
Which colors pair well with #eaa862?
What text color works best over #eaa862?
Black text provides strong contrast on #eaa862, while white text is much weaker, making black or another very dark neutral the safer choice for labels and body copy, especially at smaller sizes.
Is #eaa862 readable on white or black?
#eaa862 has a 2.04:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.27:1 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.