#e9b82e

Color #e9b82e

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 7.35 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#e9b82e

RGB

rgb(233, 184, 46)

HSL

hsl(44.3, 81%, 54.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(44.3, 80.3%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 21%, 80.3%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(77.16, 5.37, 70.74)

LCH

lch(77.16, 70.94, 85.66)

OKLCH

oklch(80.5%, 0.1528, 87.45)

HWB

hwb(44.3, 18%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2e5fe9

Analogous

#e95b2e

#e9b82e

#bce92e

Triadic

#e9b82e

#2ee9b8

#b82ee9

Split-complementary

#e9b82e

#2ebce9

#5b2ee9

Tetradic

#e9b82e

#5fe92e

#2e5fe9

#b82ee9

Square

#e9b82e

#2ee95b

#2e5fe9

#e92ebc

Shades

Color #e9b82e mixed toward black.

#d2a116

#a88112

#7e610d

#544009

#2a2004

Tints

Color #e9b82e mixed toward white.

#edc451

#f0d074

#f4dc96

#f8e7b9

#fbf3dc

Tones

Color #e9b82e mixed toward gray.

#d9b13e

#caa94d

#baa25d

#ab9a6c

#9b937c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d6d567 · ΔE 14.1

Deuteranopia

#d8dc70 · ΔE 15.9

Tritanopia

#e78287 · ΔE 40

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 27.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e9b82e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e9b82e]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Frequently asked questions

#e9b82e (#e9b82e) is rgb(233, 184, 46) in RGB.

No, #e9b82e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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