#E2BD66

A light, moderate orange closely aligning with Darkkhaki.

About #E2BD66

The hex code #E2BD66 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkkhaki. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(226, 189, 102).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 16% Magenta, 55% Yellow, and 11% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E2BD66
RGB226, 189, 102
HSL42.1°, 68.1%, 64.3%
CMYK0%, 16%, 55%, 11%
HSV42.1°, 54.9%, 88.6%
LAB78.2, 2.9, 48.4
XYZ52.0, 53.5, 20.2
Decimal14859622

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.79:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.70:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.71:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.95:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E2BD66; }
.text-color { color: #E2BD66; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E2BD66; }

Similar Colors

Darkkhaki
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