#E3A059 Color Information

Hex color code: #E3A059

#E3A059 is a eye-catching orange color. In RGB it is (227, 160, 89), and in HSL it is (31°, 71%, 62%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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HEX

#E3A059

RGB

227, 160, 89

HSL

31°, 71%, 62%

CMYK

0%, 30%, 61%, 11%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #E3A059;
background-color: #E3A059;
border-color: #E3A059;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #E3A059;
border: 2px solid #E3A059;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#E3A059]
text-[#E3A059]
border-[#E3A059]
shadow-[0_0_10px_E3A059]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E3A059, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #E3A059; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #E3A059; 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 #E3A059; background-color: #E3A05915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #E3A05920; border-left: 4px solid #E3A059; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #E3A059; }

Related Colors

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Split Complementary

Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #E3A059 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

227, 160, 89

Red: 227 / Green: 160 / Blue: 89

HSL

31°, 71%, 62%

Hue: 31° / Saturation: 71% / Lightness: 62%

CMYK

0%, 30%, 61%, 11%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 30% / Yellow: 61% / Key: 11%

What color is #E3A059?

#E3A059 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

599CE3

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #E3A059 to RGB:

rgb(227, 160, 89)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #E3A059 to HSL:

hsl(31, 71%, 62%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #E3A059 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 30%, 61%, 11%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A vivid orange tone, #E3A059 has RGB (227, 160, 89) and HSL (31°, 71%, 62%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #E3A059 is #599CE3, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E35C59.

Use #E3A059 in CSS: color: #E3A059 or background-color: #E3A059. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #E3A059

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.44:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E3A059?

#E3A059 is a vivid orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #E3A059?

#E3A059 in RGB is (227, 160, 89) - 227 red, 160 green, and 89 blue.

How to use #E3A059 in CSS?

Use #E3A059 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #E3A059?

#599CE3 (complementary), #E35C59 (analogous), and #CD7B23 (lighter shade) work well with #E3A059.