#E2AF83

A light, moderate orange closely aligning with Burlywood.

About #E2AF83

When working with digital screens, the color #E2AF83 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Burlywood. In the RGB color space, it consists of 226 red, 175 green, and 131 blue.

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, 42% yellow, and 11% black. With a hue angle of 27.8 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#E2AF83
RGB226, 175, 131
HSL27.8°, 62.1%, 70.0%
CMYK0%, 23%, 42%, 11%
HSV27.8°, 42.0%, 88.6%
LAB75.1, 13.0, 29.7
XYZ50.8, 48.5, 28.2
Decimal14856067

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.96:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.69:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.88:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.09:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E2AF83; }
.text-color { color: #E2AF83; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E2AF83; }

Similar Colors

Burlywood
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