#E9A824
A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Goldenrod.
About #E9A824
Visually, #E9A824 is defined as a vivid orange. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Goldenrod. In the RGB color space, it consists of 233 red, 168 green, and 36 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 28% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 40.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E9A824
RGB233, 168, 36
HSL40.2°, 81.7%, 52.7%
CMYK0%, 28%, 85%, 9%
HSV40.2°, 84.5%, 91.4%
LAB73.2, 13.5, 70.3
XYZ47.9, 45.5, 7.9
Decimal15312932
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.08:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.09:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.99:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.58:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E9A824;
}
.text-color {
color: #E9A824;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E9A824;
}