#E9A007

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Orange.

About #E9A007

Visually, #E9A007 is defined as a vivid orange. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Orange. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(233, 160, 7).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 31% M, 97% Y, and 9% K. With a hue angle of 40.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E9A007
RGB233, 160, 7
HSL40.6°, 94.2%, 47.1%
CMYK0%, 31%, 97%, 9%
HSV40.6°, 97.0%, 91.4%
LAB71.2, 17.3, 74.4
XYZ46.2, 42.5, 6.0
Decimal15310855

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.21:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.50:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.11:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.07:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E9A007; }
.text-color { color: #E9A007; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E9A007; }

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