#E3A41C Color Information

Hex color code: #E3A41C

A bold orange shade, #E3A41C appears as (227, 164, 28) in RGB and (41°, 78%, 50%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameGoldenrod

HEX

#E3A41C

RGB

227, 164, 28

HSL

41°, 78%, 50%

CMYK

0%, 28%, 88%, 11%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #E3A41C;
background-color: #E3A41C;
border-color: #E3A41C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #E3A41C;
border: 2px solid #E3A41C;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#E3A41C]
text-[#E3A41C]
border-[#E3A41C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_E3A41C]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E3A41C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #E3A41C; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #E3A41C; 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 #E3A41C; background-color: #E3A41C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #E3A41C20; border-left: 4px solid #E3A41C; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #E3A41C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #E3A41C in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

227, 164, 28

Red: 227 / Green: 164 / Blue: 28

HSL

41°, 78%, 50%

Hue: 41° / Saturation: 78% / Lightness: 50%

CMYK

0%, 28%, 88%, 11%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 28% / Yellow: 88% / Key: 11%

What color is #E3A41C?

#E3A41C is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

1C5BE3

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #E3A41C to RGB:

rgb(227, 164, 28)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #E3A41C to HSL:

hsl(41, 78%, 50%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #E3A41C to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 28%, 88%, 11%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#E3A41C is a eye-catching orange color with RGB values of 227, 164, 28 and HSL of 41°, 78%, 50%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #E3A41C is #1C5BE3, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E3411C.

Use #E3A41C in CSS: color: #E3A41C or background-color: #E3A41C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #E3A41C

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.59:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E3A41C?

#E3A41C is a eye-catching orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #E3A41C?

#E3A41C in RGB is (227, 164, 28) - 227 red, 164 green, and 28 blue.

How to use #E3A41C in CSS?

Use #E3A41C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #E3A41C?

#1C5BE3 (complementary), #E3411C (analogous), and #9F7314 (lighter shade) work well with #E3A41C.