#E9990F

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Orange.

About #E9990F

Visually, #E9990F is defined as a vivid orange. Its closest recognized web color is Orange. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(233, 153, 15).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 34% magenta, 94% yellow, and 9% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

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#E9990F
RGB233, 153, 15
HSL38.0°, 87.9%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 34%, 94%, 9%
HSV38.0°, 93.6%, 91.4%
LAB69.6, 21.1, 72.2
XYZ45.1, 40.1, 5.8
Decimal15309071

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.33:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.03:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.22:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.67:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E9990F; }
.text-color { color: #E9990F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E9990F; }

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Orange
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