#E9A016
A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Goldenrod.
About #E9A016
Visually, #E9A016 is defined as a vivid orange. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Goldenrod. In the RGB color space, it consists of 233 red, 160 green, and 22 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 31% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 39.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E9A016
RGB233, 160, 22
HSL39.2°, 82.7%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 31%, 91%, 9%
HSV39.2°, 90.6%, 91.4%
LAB71.2, 17.5, 72.1
XYZ46.3, 42.5, 6.5
Decimal15310870
Color Harmonies
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
8.08:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E9A016;
}
.text-color {
color: #E9A016;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E9A016;
}