#E2AF6D

A light, moderate orange closely aligning with Burlywood.

About #E2AF6D

At its core, #E2AF6D is a light and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Burlywood. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 226, 175, and 109.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 23% magenta, 52% yellow, and 11% black. With a hue angle of 33.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E2AF6D
RGB226, 175, 109
HSL33.8°, 66.9%, 65.7%
CMYK0%, 23%, 52%, 11%
HSV33.8°, 51.8%, 88.6%
LAB74.8, 10.8, 40.8
XYZ49.5, 47.9, 21.1
Decimal14856045

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.98:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.59:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.90:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.00:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E2AF6D; }
.text-color { color: #E2AF6D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E2AF6D; }

Similar Colors

Burlywood
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