Color #E2C19E

Color Code #E2C19E

A precise look at this Orange color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.

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Color preview#E2C19E
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Complete color values

Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.

HEX
#E2C19E
RGB
rgb(226, 193, 158)
HSL
hsl(30.88 53.97% 75.29%)
HSV
hsv(30.88 30.09% 88.63%)
CMYKApproximate
0%, 14.6%, 30.09%, 11.37%
Relative luminance0.56780—1
Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG
Contrast with black12.36:1WCAG
Best text color#000000AA ✓

Contrast report

Readability against white and black text

Readable text sample1.7:1
AA ×AAA ×
Readable text sample12.36:1
AA ✓AAA ✓
Usage suggestions

Where can this color work?

This light Orange tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.

Use #E2C19E for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.

Color harmony

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For designers and developers

CSS code example

CSS
.color-sample {
  color: #E2C19E;
  background-color: #E2C19E1A;
  border-color: #E2C19E;
}

Frequently asked questions

What is the RGB value of #E2C19E?

This color is RGB(226, 193, 158).

What is the HSL value of #E2C19E?

Its value is HSL(30.88°, 53.97%, 75.29%).

Is #E2C19E suitable for text?

Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.