#E2AF49

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #E2AF49

Visually, #E2AF49 is defined as a vivid orange. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Goldenrod. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(226, 175, 73).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 23% magenta, 68% yellow, and 11% black. With a hue angle of 40.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E2AF49
RGB226, 175, 73
HSL40.0°, 72.5%, 58.6%
CMYK0%, 23%, 68%, 11%
HSV40.0°, 67.7%, 88.6%
LAB74.4, 8.3, 57.6
XYZ47.9, 47.3, 12.9
Decimal14856009

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.01:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.46:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.92:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.89:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E2AF49; }
.text-color { color: #E2AF49; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E2AF49; }

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