#E29216

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Orange.

About #E29216

At its core, #E29216 is a medium and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Orange. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(226, 146, 22).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 35% M, 90% Y, and 11% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E29216
RGB226, 146, 22
HSL36.5°, 82.3%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 35%, 90%, 11%
HSV36.5°, 90.3%, 88.6%
LAB67.1, 21.9, 68.7
XYZ41.8, 36.8, 5.7
Decimal14848534

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.51:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.36:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.40:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.10:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E29216; }
.text-color { color: #E29216; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E29216; }

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