#E2AF57

A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Sandybrown.

About #E2AF57

The precise color #E2AF57 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Sandybrown. Its digital footprint relies on 226 parts red, 175 parts green, and 87 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 23% M, 62% Y, and 11% K. The HSL representation is 38.0° hue, 70.6% saturation, and 61.4% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E2AF57
RGB226, 175, 87
HSL38.0°, 70.6%, 61.4%
CMYK0%, 23%, 62%, 11%
HSV38.0°, 61.5%, 88.6%
LAB74.5, 9.1, 51.3
XYZ48.4, 47.5, 15.6
Decimal14856023

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.00:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.50:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.91:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.93:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E2AF57; }
.text-color { color: #E2AF57; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E2AF57; }

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