#E9BD5F
A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Goldenrod.
About #E9BD5F
Visually, #E9BD5F is defined as a vivid orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Goldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 233, 189, and 95.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 59% yellow, and 9% black. The HSL representation is 40.9° hue, 75.8% saturation, and 64.3% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E9BD5F
RGB233, 189, 95
HSL40.9°, 75.8%, 64.3%
CMYK0%, 19%, 59%, 9%
HSV40.9°, 59.2%, 91.4%
LAB78.8, 5.2, 52.6
XYZ53.9, 54.5, 18.5
Decimal15318367
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.76:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.91:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.69:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.12:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E9BD5F;
}
.text-color {
color: #E9BD5F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E9BD5F;
}