#EB6429 Hex Color
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This saturated orange commands immediate attention with its high intensity and warm undertones. Because it is so loud, #eb6429 works best as a deliberate accent rather than a background color. Pair it with deep charcoal or slate gray to ground its energy. The hex code for this vivid shade is #eb6429, which offers enough contrast to support small black text if absolutely necessary for your layout.
Questions about #eb6429
What is #eb6429 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #eb6429 is rgb(235, 100, 41), in HSL hsl(18, 83%, 54%) and in CMYK 0%, 57%, 83%, 8%.
What colors pair well with the #eb6429 orange?
Because #eb6429 is so saturated, it works best when anchored by dark, grounding neutrals like charcoal or slate gray. If you need a secondary color for a palette, a deep navy or a muted teal can provide excellent contrast to balance its warmth.
Is #eb6429 readable on white or black?
#eb6429 has a 3.28:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.38:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.