#E9923A

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Peru.

About #E9923A

Visually, #E9923A is defined as a vivid orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Peru. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 233, 146, and 58.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 37% Magenta, 75% Yellow, and 9% Black. With a hue angle of 30.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E9923A
RGB233, 146, 58
HSL30.2°, 79.9%, 57.1%
CMYK0%, 37%, 75%, 9%
HSV30.2°, 75.1%, 91.4%
LAB68.2, 25.9, 57.9
XYZ44.6, 38.2, 9.0
Decimal15307322

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.43:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.64:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.32:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.34:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E9923A; }
.text-color { color: #E9923A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E9923A; }

Similar Colors

Peru
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