#E2BD99
A light, moderate orange closely aligning with Tan.
About #E2BD99
When working with digital screens, the color #E2BD99 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Tan. Its digital footprint relies on 226 parts red, 189 parts green, and 153 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 16% M, 32% Y, and 11% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E2BD99
RGB226, 189, 153
HSL29.6°, 55.7%, 74.3%
CMYK0%, 16%, 32%, 11%
HSV29.6°, 32.3%, 88.6%
LAB79.0, 8.1, 23.2
XYZ55.3, 54.9, 37.8
Decimal14859673
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.75:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.97:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.68:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.18:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E2BD99;
}
.text-color {
color: #E2BD99;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E2BD99;
}