#E49B23 Color Meaning and Information

#E49B23 Color Information

#E49B23 RGB value is (228, 155, 35). The hex color red value is 228, green is 155, and blue is 35. Its HSL format shows a hue of 37°, saturation of 78 percent, and lightness of52 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 32 percent, 85 percent, 11percent.

#E49B23

rgb(228, 155, 35)

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#E49B23 Color Meaning

Color #E49B23 conveys warmth, optimism, and grounded energy. Its golden-orange tone suggests sunlight, harvest, and vibrant vitality. Psychologically, color #E49B23 boosts focus, confidence, and positivity in daily activities. Culturally, the color is linked to celebrations, floral symbolism, and traditional textiles. Designers use color #E49B23 to add brightness, contrast, and warmth to visual compositions. Spiritually, #E49B23 represents creativity, courage, and the nurturing of personal growth. Color #E49B23 encourages mindful action and a cheerful, purposeful outlook.

Color Conversion

Convert #E49B23 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

#E49B23

RGB

rgb(228, 155, 35)

HSL

hsl(37°, 78%, 52%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 32%, 85%, 11%)

HSV

hsv(37°, 85%, 89%)

XYZ

44.0196 40.0580 7.0020

Yxy

40.0580 0.4833 0.4398

Hunter Lab

63.2914 3.4986 6.8306

CIE-Lab

69.5108 18.2659 67.3046

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red228 / 255 (89%)

89%

Green155 / 255 (61%)

61%

Blue35 / 255 (14%)

14%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta32 / 100 (32%)

32%

Yellow85 / 100 (85%)

85%

Key (Black)11 / 100 (11%)

11%

Color Variations

#E49B23 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

#E49B23 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 #E49B23 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:#E49B23

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.33:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.33:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.33:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E49B23 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

#E49B23

protanopia

#c4c440

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E49B23;

Text Color

color: #E49B23;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E49B23;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E49B2340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E49B23;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E49B23 0%, #8b5c11 100%);

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