#EAC488 Hex Color

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A light, muted orange with golden-peach undertones, #eac488 feels warm, soft, and youthful without becoming sugary. Its mellow saturation suits spring branding, baby products, food packaging, and autumn layouts. Use it as a dominant background with deep navy or charcoal accents. Black text has about 12.7:1 contrast here, supporting accessible body copy. The hex code is #eac488.

Questions about #eac488

What is #eac488 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #eac488 is rgb(234, 196, 136), in HSL hsl(37, 70%, 73%) and in CMYK 0%, 16%, 42%, 8%.
What colors pair well with #eac488?
#eac488 pairs well with deep navy, charcoal, and warm brown accents because their darker, cooler or earthy tones ground its soft golden-peach warmth and add definition without making the overall palette feel overly sweet. Use it as a background or supporting color.
Is #eac488 readable on white or black?
#eac488 has a 1.64:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.74:1 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.