#E4A022 Color Meaning and Information

#E4A022 Color Information

#E4A022 RGB value is (228, 160, 34). The hex color red value is 228, green is 160, and blue is 34. Its HSL format shows a hue of 39°, saturation of 78 percent, and lightness of51 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 30 percent, 85 percent, 11percent.

#E4A022

rgb(228, 160, 34)

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#E4A022 Color Meaning

Color #E4A022 conveys warmth, optimism, and grounded energy. Its golden-orange tone suggests sunlight, harvest, and vibrant vitality. Psychologically, color #E4A022 boosts focus, confidence, and positivity in daily activities. Culturally, the color is linked to celebrations, floral symbolism, and traditional textiles. Designers use color #E4A022 to add brightness, contrast, and warmth to visual compositions. Spiritually, #E4A022 represents creativity, courage, and the nurturing of personal growth. Color #E4A022 encourages mindful action and a cheerful, purposeful outlook.

Color Conversion

Convert #E4A022 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

#E4A022

RGB

rgb(228, 160, 34)

HSL

hsl(39°, 78%, 51%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 30%, 85%, 11%)

HSV

hsv(39°, 85%, 89%)

XYZ

44.8544 41.7511 7.2081

Yxy

41.7511 0.4781 0.4450

Hunter Lab

64.6151 3.1065 7.2853

CIE-Lab

70.6990 15.5748 68.5746

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red228 / 255 (89%)

89%

Green160 / 255 (63%)

63%

Blue34 / 255 (13%)

13%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta30 / 100 (30%)

30%

Yellow85 / 100 (85%)

85%

Key (Black)11 / 100 (11%)

11%

Color Variations

#E4A022 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

#E4A022 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 #E4A022 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:#E4A022

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.25:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.25:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.25:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E4A022 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

#E4A022

protanopia

#c7c640

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E4A022;

Text Color

color: #E4A022;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E4A022;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E4A02240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E4A022;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E4A022 0%, #895f11 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #E4A022 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.