#E9AF7C

A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Burlywood.

About #E9AF7C

At its core, #E9AF7C is a light and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Burlywood. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 233, 175, and 124.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 25% magenta inks. 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. 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#E9AF7C
RGB233, 175, 124
HSL28.1°, 71.2%, 70.0%
CMYK0%, 25%, 47%, 9%
HSV28.1°, 46.8%, 91.4%
LAB75.7, 15.1, 34.3
XYZ52.6, 49.4, 25.8
Decimal15314812

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.93:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.89:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.84:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.26:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E9AF7C; }
.text-color { color: #E9AF7C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E9AF7C; }

Similar Colors

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