#EEA397 Hex Color
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#eea397 is a light, muted reddish tone with warm coral undertones and a soft, fresh finish. Its gentle saturation suits spring branding, baby products, romance, and food packaging without feeling sugary. Use it as a dominant background with deep charcoal or espresso text; black reads clearly at about 10.3:1 contrast. The hex code is #eea397.
Questions about #eea397
What is #eea397 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #eea397 is rgb(238, 163, 151), in HSL hsl(8, 72%, 76%) and in CMYK 0%, 32%, 37%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #eea397?
Is #eea397 a warm or cool color?
#eea397 reads as a warm color because its muted red base carries noticeable coral and peach undertones. Its softened saturation keeps the warmth gentle rather than vivid, giving layouts a fresh, approachable feel.
Is #eea397 readable on white or black?
#eea397 has a 2.03:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.32:1 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.