#EBA15B Hex Color

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A mellow, pastel orange with sandy apricot warmth. #eba15b has enough lightness to stay soft instead of loud, which suits spring packaging, kids’ products, and autumn accents. Its hex code works best as a background; black text clears WCAG AA on it at about 9.8:1. Pair it with teal or deep plum for a richer palette.

Questions about #eba15b

What is #eba15b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #eba15b is rgb(235, 161, 91), in HSL hsl(29, 78%, 64%) and in CMYK 0%, 31%, 61%, 8%.
What colors pair well with #eba15b?
Deep teal and dark plum make #eba15b feel richer than the usual beige pairings, since the cool dark tones balance its sandy warmth. Muted sage works for a softer palette.
Is #eba15b readable on white or black?
#eba15b has a 2.14:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.78:1 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.