#E9AF49
A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Goldenrod.
About #E9AF49
When working with digital screens, the color #E9AF49 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Goldenrod. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(233, 175, 73).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 25% Magenta, 69% Yellow, and 9% Black. The HSL representation is 38.3° hue, 78.4% saturation, and 60.0% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E9AF49
RGB233, 175, 73
HSL38.3°, 78.4%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 25%, 69%, 9%
HSV38.3°, 68.7%, 91.4%
LAB75.1, 11.2, 58.6
XYZ50.1, 48.5, 13.0
Decimal15314761
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.96:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.69:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.88:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.09:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E9AF49;
}
.text-color {
color: #E9AF49;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E9AF49;
}