#EFA78D Hex Color

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#efa78d is a pastel orange with a soft, peachy warmth. Its low saturation keeps it mellow, so it works best as a background or supporting tone rather than the loudest color on the page. It flatters deep teal and charcoal, and black text stays readable on it at roughly 10.6:1 contrast. The hex code #efa78d suits spring themes, baby products, and food packaging.

Questions about #efa78d

What is #efa78d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #efa78d is rgb(239, 167, 141), in HSL hsl(16, 75%, 75%) and in CMYK 0%, 30%, 41%, 6%.
What colors pair well with #efa78d?
Deep teal and charcoal give #efa78d contrast without heaviness, and muted navy keeps its warm, mellow feel intact. Avoid pure white backgrounds, where it can look washed out.
Is #efa78d readable on white or black?
#efa78d has a 1.98:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.58:1 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.