#E2BD50

A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #E2BD50

Visually, #E2BD50 is defined as a vivid orange. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Goldenrod. Its digital footprint relies on 226 parts red, 189 parts green, and 80 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 16% M, 65% Y, and 11% K. The HSL representation is 44.8° hue, 71.6% saturation, and 60.0% lightness.

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#E2BD50
RGB226, 189, 80
HSL44.8°, 71.6%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 16%, 65%, 11%
HSV44.8°, 64.6%, 88.6%
LAB78.0, 1.3, 58.3
XYZ51.0, 53.1, 15.2
Decimal14859600

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.81:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.63:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.73:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.89:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E2BD50; }
.text-color { color: #E2BD50; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E2BD50; }

Similar Colors

Goldenrod
#DAA520