#E5A61F Color Information

Hex color code: #E5A61F

A striking orange shade, #E5A61F appears as (229, 166, 31) in RGB and (41°, 79%, 51%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameGoldenrod

HEX

#E5A61F

RGB

229, 166, 31

HSL

41°, 79%, 51%

CMYK

0%, 28%, 86%, 10%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #E5A61F;
background-color: #E5A61F;
border-color: #E5A61F;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #E5A61F;
border: 2px solid #E5A61F;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#E5A61F]
text-[#E5A61F]
border-[#E5A61F]
shadow-[0_0_10px_E5A61F]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E5A61F, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #E5A61F; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #E5A61F; 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 #E5A61F; background-color: #E5A61F15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #E5A61F20; border-left: 4px solid #E5A61F; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #E5A61F; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #E5A61F in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

229, 166, 31

Red: 229 / Green: 166 / Blue: 31

HSL

41°, 79%, 51%

Hue: 41° / Saturation: 79% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

0%, 28%, 86%, 10%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 28% / Yellow: 86% / Key: 10%

What color is #E5A61F?

#E5A61F is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

1F5EE5

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #E5A61F to RGB:

rgb(229, 166, 31)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #E5A61F to HSL:

hsl(41, 79%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #E5A61F to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 28%, 86%, 10%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A striking orange tone, #E5A61F has RGB (229, 166, 31) and HSL (41°, 79%, 51%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #E5A61F is #1F5EE5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E5441F.

Use #E5A61F in CSS: color: #E5A61F or background-color: #E5A61F. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #E5A61F

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.81:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E5A61F?

#E5A61F is a striking orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #E5A61F?

#E5A61F in RGB is (229, 166, 31) - 229 red, 166 green, and 31 blue.

How to use #E5A61F in CSS?

Use #E5A61F directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #E5A61F?

#1F5EE5 (complementary), #E5441F (analogous), and #A47613 (lighter shade) work well with #E5A61F.