#EEB49A Hex Color

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#eeb49a is a light pastel orange with warm peach undertones and an ashy, dusty finish. Its mellow softness suits spring layouts, baby products, food packaging, and youth-focused branding. Use it as a supporting tone beside navy or charcoal rather than a high-impact accent. The hex code #eeb49a also provides strong contrast for black body text.

Questions about #eeb49a

What is #eeb49a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #eeb49a is rgb(238, 180, 154), in HSL hsl(19, 71%, 77%) and in CMYK 0%, 24%, 35%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #eeb49a?
Navy, charcoal, and muted sage pair well with #eeb49a because their darker or cooler values sharpen its soft warmth without making the palette feel harsh, giving designers clear contrast and a grounded secondary range for layouts and brand systems. Use navy for stronger contrast and sage for a gentler palette.
Is #eeb49a readable on white or black?
#eeb49a has a 1.80:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.63:1 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.