#E9A05F
A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Sandybrown.
About #E9A05F
The hex code #E9A05F represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Sandybrown. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(233, 160, 95).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 31% M, 59% Y, and 9% K. The HSL representation is 28.3° hue, 75.8% saturation, and 64.3% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a light 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#E9A05F
RGB233, 160, 95
HSL28.3°, 75.8%, 64.3%
CMYK0%, 31%, 59%, 9%
HSV28.3°, 59.2%, 91.4%
LAB71.8, 20.6, 44.4
XYZ48.2, 43.3, 16.6
Decimal15310943
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.17:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.66:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.21:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E9A05F;
}
.text-color {
color: #E9A05F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E9A05F;
}