#E2A849

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #E2A849

The precise color #E2A849 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Goldenrod. In the RGB color space, it consists of 226 red, 168 green, and 73 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 26% Magenta, 68% Yellow, and 11% Black. With a hue angle of 37.3 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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E2A849
RGB226, 168, 73
HSL37.3°, 72.5%, 58.6%
CMYK0%, 26%, 68%, 11%
HSV37.3°, 67.7%, 88.6%
LAB72.7, 12.0, 55.7
XYZ46.6, 44.7, 12.5
Decimal14854217

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.11:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.93:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.02:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.44:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E2A849; }
.text-color { color: #E2A849; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E2A849; }

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