#E2C5AF

A light, moderate orange closely aligning with Peachpuff.

About #E2C5AF

The hex code #E2C5AF represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. Its closest recognized web color is Peachpuff. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 226, 197, and 175.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 13% M, 23% Y, and 11% K. 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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E2C5AF
RGB226, 197, 175
HSL25.9°, 46.8%, 78.6%
CMYK0%, 13%, 23%, 11%
HSV25.9°, 22.6%, 88.6%
LAB81.4, 6.9, 14.8
XYZ59.1, 59.2, 48.9
Decimal14861743

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.64:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.84:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.56:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.91:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E2C5AF; }
.text-color { color: #E2C5AF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E2C5AF; }

Similar Colors

Peachpuff
#FFDAB9