#E49B0D Color Meaning and Information

#E49B0D Color Information

#E49B0D RGB value is (228, 155, 13). The hex color red value is 228, green is 155, and blue is 13. Its HSL format shows a hue of 40°, saturation of 89 percent, and lightness of 47 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 32 percent, 94 percent, 11 percent.

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#E49B0D Color Meaning

Color #E49B0D conveys warmth, optimism, and confident energy. #E49B0D deep yellow-orange mirrors autumn leaves and golden sunlight. Psychologically, color #E49B0D stimulates focus, motivation, and proactive thinking. Designers often apply #E49B0D to draw attention and inspire creativity. Symbolically, color #E49B0D represents vitality, illumination, and dynamic energy. Cultural associations connect #E49B0D to harvest, spirituality, and celebration. Spiritually, color #E49B0D embodies conscious engagement and optimistic intent.

Color Conversion

Convert #E49B0D across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#E49B0D

RGB

rgb(228, 155, 13)

HSL

hsl(40°, 89%, 47%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 32%, 94%, 11%)

HSV

hsv(40°, 94%, 89%)

XYZ

43.7889 39.9657 5.7870

Yxy

39.9657 0.4890 0.4463

Hunter Lab

63.2184 3.4105 7.0304

CIE-Lab

69.4451 17.8721 72.1232

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red228 / 255 (89%)

89%

Green155 / 255 (61%)

61%

Blue13 / 255 (5%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta32 / 100 (32%)

32%

Yellow94 / 100 (94%)

94%

Key (Black)11 / 100 (11%)

11%

Color Variations

#E49B0D harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#E49B0D harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #E49B0D for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#E49B0D

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.34:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.34:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.34:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E49B0D appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#E49B0D

protanopia

#c4c42f

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E49B0D;

Text Color

color: #E49B0D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E49B0D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E49B0D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E49B0D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E49B0D 0%, #875c08 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #E49B0D in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.