#E2AB4C

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #E2AB4C

The hex code #E2AB4C represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Goldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 226, 171, and 76.

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 24% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E2AB4C
RGB226, 171, 76
HSL38.0°, 72.1%, 59.2%
CMYK0%, 24%, 66%, 11%
HSV38.0°, 66.4%, 88.6%
LAB73.4, 10.6, 55.2
XYZ47.2, 45.8, 13.2
Decimal14854988

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.07:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.16:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.97:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.64:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E2AB4C; }
.text-color { color: #E2AB4C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E2AB4C; }

Similar Colors

Goldenrod
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