#EB6F0A Hex Color
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Bright and strongly saturated, #eb6f0a is a warm orange that brings energy and forward motion to a palette. Its bold presence suits calls to action, sports graphics, food branding, and autumn campaigns. Use it as a focused accent against navy or charcoal rather than a full background. The hex code #eb6f0a provides about 6.8:1 contrast with black text, meeting WCAG AA for body copy.
Questions about #eb6f0a
What is #eb6f0a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #eb6f0a is rgb(235, 111, 10), in HSL hsl(27, 92%, 48%) and in CMYK 0%, 53%, 96%, 8%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #eb6f0a?
Navy and charcoal provide restrained backdrops for #eb6f0a, while cream or warm white can soften its intensity in editorial, food, and autumn-inspired palettes when the orange is used as a focused accent rather than a large field.
Does #eb6f0a read as warm or cool?
#eb6f0a reads distinctly warm because its strong red and yellow-orange balance creates a heated, energetic impression rather than the cooler feel associated with blue-based colors, making it useful for lively accents and seasonal palettes.
Is #eb6f0a readable on white or black?
#eb6f0a has a 3.08:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.81:1 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.