#E9921D

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Orange.

About #E9921D

The hex code #E9921D represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. Its closest recognized web color is Orange. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(233, 146, 29).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 37% magenta, 88% yellow, and 9% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E9921D
RGB233, 146, 29
HSL34.4°, 82.3%, 51.4%
CMYK0%, 37%, 88%, 9%
HSV34.4°, 87.6%, 91.4%
LAB68.0, 25.0, 68.0
XYZ44.1, 38.0, 6.2
Decimal15307293

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.44:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.59:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.34:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.31:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E9921D; }
.text-color { color: #E9921D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E9921D; }

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