#ECAF71 Hex Color
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#ecaf71 is a light, softly muted orange with warm golden undertones. Its gentle saturation gives it a fresh, glowing feel without the sharpness of vivid orange, supporting optimism, youth, and creative energy. Use it for spring or autumn backgrounds, food branding, or large accents; black text remains highly readable at about 10.9:1 contrast.
Questions about #ecaf71
What is #ecaf71 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ecaf71 is rgb(236, 175, 113), in HSL hsl(30, 76%, 68%) and in CMYK 0%, 26%, 52%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #ecaf71?
Pair #ecaf71 with navy, charcoal, or deep brown to give its soft golden orange stronger structure and readable contrast. Cream and muted sage can support lighter, more relaxed palettes, but dark tones work better for text and key interface elements.
Is #ecaf71 readable on white or black?
#ecaf71 has a 1.92:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.93:1 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.