#E27C0F

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Darkorange.

About #E27C0F

The hex code #E27C0F represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. Its closest recognized web color is Darkorange. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(226, 124, 15).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 45% magenta, 93% yellow, and 11% black. With a hue angle of 31.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E27C0F
RGB226, 124, 15
HSL31.0°, 87.6%, 47.3%
CMYK0%, 45%, 93%, 11%
HSV31.0°, 93.4%, 88.6%
LAB62.2, 33.5, 66.6
XYZ38.7, 30.6, 4.3
Decimal14842895

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.95:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.12:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.82:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.06:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E27C0F; }
.text-color { color: #E27C0F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E27C0F; }

Similar Colors

Darkorange
#FF8C00