#EB7E62 Hex Color
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#eb7e62 is a warm, fairly saturated red-orange with a mellow coral cast and enough brightness to feel lively. Its energetic character suits food branding, sports graphics, sales calls to action, and romance-led designs. Use it as a strong accent beside charcoal or navy; black text remains highly readable, with about a 7.7:1 contrast ratio. The hex code is #eb7e62.
Questions about #eb7e62
What is #eb7e62 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #eb7e62 is rgb(235, 126, 98), in HSL hsl(12, 77%, 65%) and in CMYK 0%, 46%, 58%, 8%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #eb7e62?
#eb7e62 pairs well with charcoal, navy, and warm cream because their darker or softer values steady its bright red-orange warmth without competing for attention. Use charcoal for text, navy for depth, and cream for a softer editorial palette.
Where does #eb7e62 work best in a palette?
#eb7e62 works best as a supporting tone or focused accent rather than a full-page background, bringing urgency and warmth to calls to action, sports graphics, food packaging, and entertainment layouts.
Is #eb7e62 readable on white or black?
#eb7e62 has a 2.72:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.69:1 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.