Pale Soft Cinnabar is a medium-light, moderately saturated shade in the orange color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #E4AD95, which equals rgb(228, 173, 149) in RGB and hsl(18, 59%, 74%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M24 Y35 K11, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#E4AD95 - RGB
228, 173, 149 - HSL
18°, 59%, 74% - CMYK
0, 24, 35, 11 - Family
Orange - Tone
Medium-light, moderately saturated
About Pale Soft Cinnabar
Orange shades feel warm, friendly and optimistic. They sit between the intensity of red and the cheer of yellow, and work well for buttons, highlights and playful brands. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 10.71:1. Its complementary color is #96CCE4.
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Pale Soft Cinnabar color codes
| HEX | #E4AD95 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 173, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 59%, 74%) |
| HSV | 18°, 35%, 89% |
| CMYK | 0%, 24%, 35%, 11% |
| Decimal | 14986645 |
Shades and tints of Pale Soft Cinnabar
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#FBF1ED - 100
#F6E4DC - 200
#F2D6CA - 300
#EDC8B8 - 400
#E9BBA7 - 500
#E4AD95 - 600
#BE907C - 700
#987363 - 800
#72574B - 900
#4C3A32 - 950
#261D19
Color harmonies for Pale Soft Cinnabar
- Complementary
#96CCE4≈ Pale Soft Capri - Analogous −30°
#E496A5≈ Pale Soft Crimson - Analogous +30°
#E4D496≈ Pale Soft Marigold - Triadic +120°
#96E4AD≈ Pale Soft Jade - Triadic +240°
#AD96E4≈ Pale Soft Iris - Split 150°
#96E4D4≈ Pale Soft Turquoise - Split 210°
#96A5E4≈ Pale Soft Cobalt
Contrast and accessibility of Pale Soft Cinnabar
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Pale Soft Cinnabar | Aa | 1.96:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Pale Soft Cinnabar | Aa | 10.71:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Pale Soft Cinnabar
background-color: #E4AD95;color: #E4AD95;background-color: rgb(228, 173, 149);background-color: hsl(18, 59%, 74%);:root { --color-pale-soft-cinnabar: #E4AD95; }class="bg-[#E4AD95]"Colors similar to Pale Soft Cinnabar
- Pale Soft Vermilion
#E4A595 - Pale Soft Persimmon
#E4B595 - Pale Muted Vermilion
#D7ADA2 - Pale Muted Cinnabar
#D7B2A2 - Pale Muted Scarlet
#D7A7A2 - Burly Wood
#DEB887 - Pale Bright Persimmon
#F2B288 - Pale Soft Scarlet
#E49D95 - Pale Soft Orange
#E4BD95 - Pale Bright Cinnabar
#F2A788 - Pale Muted Persimmon
#D7B7A2 - Tan
#D2B48C
More orange shades
- Pale Bright Cinnabar
#F2A788 - Very Pale Bright Cinnabar
#F6C2AC - Palest Bright Cinnabar
#FADDD1 - Soft Cinnabar
#CC6133 - Medium Light Soft Cinnabar
#D47A54 - Light Soft Cinnabar
#DC9374 - Very Pale Soft Cinnabar
#EDC6B6 - Palest Soft Cinnabar
#F5DFD6 - Muted Cinnabar
#B26B4D - Medium Dark Dusty Cinnabar
#816356 - Dusty Cinnabar
#997566
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Pale Soft Cinnabar?
The HEX code for Pale Soft Cinnabar is #E4AD95.
What is the RGB value of Pale Soft Cinnabar?
Pale Soft Cinnabar has an RGB value of 228, 173, 149 (rgb(228, 173, 149)). In HSL it is 18°, 59%, 74%.
What text color should I use on Pale Soft Cinnabar?
Use black text on Pale Soft Cinnabar. White text has a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and black text has 10.71:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Pale Soft Cinnabar?
The complementary color of Pale Soft Cinnabar is #96CCE4. Analogous colors #E496A5 and #E4D496 also pair well.