#E9BD3A

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #E9BD3A

Visually, #E9BD3A is defined as a vivid orange. Its closest recognized web color is Goldenrod. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(233, 189, 58).

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 19% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 44.9° hue, 79.9% saturation, and 57.1% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E9BD3A
RGB233, 189, 58
HSL44.9°, 79.9%, 57.1%
CMYK0%, 19%, 75%, 9%
HSV44.9°, 75.1%, 91.4%
LAB78.5, 3.2, 67.9
XYZ52.6, 54.0, 11.7
Decimal15318330

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.78:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.80:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.70:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.04:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E9BD3A; }
.text-color { color: #E9BD3A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E9BD3A; }

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