#E2A02D Color Information

Hex color code: #E2A02D

#E2A02D is a vivid orange color. In RGB it is (226, 160, 45), and in HSL it is (38°, 76%, 53%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameGoldenrod
HEX
#E2A02D
RGB
226, 160, 45
HSL
38°, 76%, 53%
CMYK
0%, 29%, 80%, 11%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #E2A02D;
background-color: #E2A02D;
border-color: #E2A02D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #E2A02D;
border: 2px solid #E2A02D;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#E2A02D]
text-[#E2A02D]
border-[#E2A02D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_E2A02D]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E2A02D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #E2A02D; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #E2A02D; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #E2A02D; background-color: #E2A02D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #E2A02D20; border-left: 4px solid #E2A02D; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #E2A02D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #E2A02D in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

226, 160, 45

Red: 226 / Green: 160 / Blue: 45

HSL

38°, 76%, 53%

Hue: 38° / Saturation: 76% / Lightness: 53%

CMYK

0%, 29%, 80%, 11%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 29% / Yellow: 80% / Key: 11%

What color is #E2A02D?

#E2A02D is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #E2A02D to RGB:

rgb(226, 160, 45)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #E2A02D to HSL:

hsl(38, 76%, 53%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #E2A02D to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 29%, 80%, 11%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#E2A02D is a striking orange color with RGB values of 226, 160, 45 and HSL of 38°, 76%, 53%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #E2A02D is #2C6FE2, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E2442C.

Use #E2A02D in CSS: color: #E2A02D or background-color: #E2A02D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #E2A02D

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 9.30:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E2A02D?

#E2A02D is a striking orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #E2A02D?

#E2A02D in RGB is (226, 160, 45) - 226 red, 160 green, and 45 blue.

How to use #E2A02D in CSS?

Use #E2A02D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #E2A02D?

#2C6FE2 (complementary), #E2442C (analogous), and #AB7517 (lighter shade) work well with #E2A02D.