#E9C5A8
A light, moderate orange closely aligning with Peachpuff.
About #E9C5A8
Visually, #E9C5A8 is defined as a moderate orange. Its closest recognized web color is Peachpuff. Its digital footprint relies on 233 parts red, 197 parts green, and 168 parts blue light.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 15% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 26.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E9C5A8
RGB233, 197, 168
HSL26.8°, 59.6%, 78.6%
CMYK0%, 15%, 28%, 9%
HSV26.8°, 27.9%, 91.4%
LAB81.9, 8.5, 19.3
XYZ60.6, 60.1, 45.4
Decimal15320488
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.61:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.02:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.54:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.07:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E9C5A8;
}
.text-color {
color: #E9C5A8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E9C5A8;
}