#E9A825 Color Information

Hex color code: #E9A825

#E9A825 is a bold orange color. In RGB it is (233, 168, 37), and in HSL it is (40°, 82%, 53%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameGoldenrod
HEX
#E9A825
RGB
233, 168, 37
HSL
40°, 82%, 53%
CMYK
0%, 28%, 84%, 9%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #E9A825;
background-color: #E9A825;
border-color: #E9A825;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #E9A825;
border: 2px solid #E9A825;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#E9A825]
text-[#E9A825]
border-[#E9A825]
shadow-[0_0_10px_E9A825]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E9A825, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #E9A825; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #E9A825; 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 #E9A825; background-color: #E9A82515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #E9A82520; border-left: 4px solid #E9A825; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #E9A825; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #E9A825 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

233, 168, 37

Red: 233 / Green: 168 / Blue: 37

HSL

40°, 82%, 53%

Hue: 40° / Saturation: 82% / Lightness: 53%

CMYK

0%, 28%, 84%, 9%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 28% / Yellow: 84% / Key: 9%

What color is #E9A825?

#E9A825 is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #E9A825 to RGB:

rgb(233, 168, 37)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #E9A825 to HSL:

hsl(40, 82%, 53%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #E9A825 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 28%, 84%, 9%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A striking orange tone, #E9A825 has RGB (233, 168, 37) and HSL (40°, 82%, 53%). Known for evoking energy and excitement, this highly saturated hue is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #E9A825 is #2566E9, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E94625.

Use #E9A825 in CSS: color: #E9A825 or background-color: #E9A825. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #E9A825

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

Contrast Ratio: 10.09:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E9A825?

#E9A825 is a striking orange color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #E9A825?

#E9A825 in RGB is (233, 168, 37) - 233 red, 168 green, and 37 blue.

How to use #E9A825 in CSS?

Use #E9A825 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #E9A825?

#2566E9 (complementary), #E94625 (analogous), and #B07B11 (lighter shade) work well with #E9A825.