#E9A033

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #E9A033

Visually, #E9A033 is defined as a vivid orange. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Goldenrod. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(233, 160, 51).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 31% Magenta, 78% 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. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E9A033
RGB233, 160, 51
HSL35.9°, 80.5%, 55.7%
CMYK0%, 31%, 78%, 9%
HSV35.9°, 78.1%, 91.4%
LAB71.4, 18.2, 63.8
XYZ46.8, 42.7, 8.9
Decimal15310899

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.20:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.54:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.10:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.11:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E9A033; }
.text-color { color: #E9A033; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E9A033; }

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