#EABB8E Hex Color
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Soft apricot orange, light and gently muted. The hex code #eabb8e reads mellow rather than loud, with a peachy warmth that suits spring palettes, baby products, and food packaging. Best used as a background or supporting tone, it holds black text at roughly 12:1 contrast. Deep teal or espresso brown keeps it from feeling flat.
Questions about #eabb8e
What is #eabb8e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #eabb8e is rgb(234, 187, 142), in HSL hsl(29, 69%, 74%) and in CMYK 0%, 20%, 39%, 8%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #eabb8e?
Deep teal, navy, and espresso brown give #eabb8e enough contrast to feel intentional. Pale yellows and creams tend to wash it out, so keep neighbors richer or darker.
Is #eabb8e readable on white or black?
#eabb8e has a 1.75:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.99:1 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.