#e29a28

Color #e29a28

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 10.32 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#e29a28

RGB

rgb(226, 154, 40)

HSL

hsl(36.8, 76.2%, 52.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(36.8, 82.3%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 82.3%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(69.07, 18.08, 65.28)

LCH

lch(69.07, 67.74, 74.52)

OKLCH

oklch(74%, 0.1463, 72.78)

HWB

hwb(36.8, 15.7%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2870e2

Analogous

#e23d28

#e29a28

#cde228

Triadic

#e29a28

#28e29a

#9a28e2

Split-complementary

#e29a28

#28cde2

#3d28e2

Tetradic

#e29a28

#70e228

#2870e2

#9a28e2

Square

#e29a28

#28e23d

#2870e2

#e228cd

Shades

Color #e29a28 mixed toward black.

#c3821a

#9c6815

#754e10

#4e340b

#271a05

Tints

Color #e29a28 mixed toward white.

#e7ab4c

#ecbc70

#f0cd94

#f5ddb7

#faeedb

Tones

Color #e29a28 mixed toward gray.

#d39738

#c39347

#b49057

#a48c66

#958976

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.89:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c7c657 · ΔE 21.6

Deuteranopia

#cbd05e · ΔE 23.9

Tritanopia

#df6d71 · ΔE 33.1

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 26.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e29a28;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e29a28]

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Frequently asked questions

#e29a28 (#e29a28) is rgb(226, 154, 40) in RGB.

No, #e29a28 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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