#E28A07

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Darkorange.

About #E28A07

The hex code #E28A07 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkorange. Its digital footprint relies on 226 parts red, 138 parts green, and 7 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 39% M, 97% Y, and 11% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E28A07
RGB226, 138, 7
HSL35.9°, 94.0%, 45.7%
CMYK0%, 39%, 97%, 11%
HSV35.9°, 96.9%, 88.6%
LAB65.2, 26.0, 69.9
XYZ40.5, 34.4, 4.7
Decimal14846471

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.67:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.87:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.69:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E28A07; }
.text-color { color: #E28A07; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E28A07; }

Similar Colors

Darkorange
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