#E5A86C Color Information

Hex color code: #E5A86C

A subtle orange shade, #E5A86C appears as (229, 168, 108) in RGB and (30°, 70%, 66%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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HEX

#E5A86C

RGB

229, 168, 108

HSL

30°, 70%, 66%

CMYK

0%, 27%, 53%, 10%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #E5A86C;
background-color: #E5A86C;
border-color: #E5A86C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #E5A86C;
border: 2px solid #E5A86C;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#E5A86C]
text-[#E5A86C]
border-[#E5A86C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_E5A86C]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E5A86C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #E5A86C; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #E5A86C; 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 #E5A86C; background-color: #E5A86C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #E5A86C20; border-left: 4px solid #E5A86C; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #E5A86C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #E5A86C in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

229, 168, 108

Red: 229 / Green: 168 / Blue: 108

HSL

30°, 70%, 66%

Hue: 30° / Saturation: 70% / Lightness: 66%

CMYK

0%, 27%, 53%, 10%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 27% / Yellow: 53% / Key: 10%

What color is #E5A86C?

#E5A86C is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

6CA8E5

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #E5A86C to RGB:

rgb(229, 168, 108)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #E5A86C to HSL:

hsl(30, 70%, 66%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #E5A86C to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 27%, 53%, 10%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#E5A86C is a understated orange color with RGB values of 229, 168, 108 and HSL of 30°, 70%, 66%. 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 #E5A86C is #6CA8E5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E56C6C.

Use #E5A86C in CSS: color: #E5A86C or background-color: #E5A86C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #E5A86C

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

Contrast Ratio: 10.15:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E5A86C?

#E5A86C is a understated orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #E5A86C?

#E5A86C in RGB is (229, 168, 108) - 229 red, 168 green, and 108 blue.

How to use #E5A86C in CSS?

Use #E5A86C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #E5A86C?

#6CA8E5 (complementary), #E56C6C (analogous), and #DA822B (lighter shade) work well with #E5A86C.