#ED9B44 Hex Color
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Cornucopia is a warm, high-energy orange that demands attention. The hex code for this shade is #ed9b44. It is too intense for large backgrounds, so reserve it for 10% accents or call-to-action buttons. It pairs well with deep slate or charcoal grays to ground the brightness. Black text provides excellent contrast against this tone, ensuring strong readability in user interfaces.
Questions about Cornucopia
What is the hex code for Cornucopia?
Cornucopia is #ed9b44. In RGB that is rgb(237, 155, 68), in HSL hsl(31, 82%, 60%) and in CMYK 0%, 35%, 71%, 7%.
How should I effectively use Cornucopia #ed9b44 in interface design?
Limit Cornucopia to small visual elements like call-to-action buttons or accent icons because its high-energy saturation can overwhelm large backgrounds. It works best when balanced against neutral, grounded tones such as charcoal or deep slate grays to maintain readability.
Is Cornucopia readable on white or black?
Cornucopia has a 2.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.37:1 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.