#E9C495 Color Information

Hex color code: #E9C495

The hex color #E9C495 is a understated orange with RGB values of (233, 196, 149) and HSL of (34°, 66%, 75%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameBurlywood

HEX

#E9C495

RGB

233, 196, 149

HSL

34°, 66%, 75%

CMYK

0%, 16%, 36%, 9%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #E9C495;
background-color: #E9C495;
border-color: #E9C495;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #E9C495;
border: 2px solid #E9C495;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#E9C495]
text-[#E9C495]
border-[#E9C495]
shadow-[0_0_10px_E9C495]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E9C495, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #E9C495; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #E9C495; 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 #E9C495; background-color: #E9C49515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #E9C49520; border-left: 4px solid #E9C495; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #E9C495; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #E9C495 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

233, 196, 149

Red: 233 / Green: 196 / Blue: 149

HSL

34°, 66%, 75%

Hue: 34° / Saturation: 66% / Lightness: 75%

CMYK

0%, 16%, 36%, 9%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 16% / Yellow: 36% / Key: 9%

What color is #E9C495?

#E9C495 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

95BAE9

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #E9C495 to RGB:

rgb(233, 196, 149)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #E9C495 to HSL:

hsl(34, 66%, 75%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #E9C495 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 16%, 36%, 9%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A balanced orange tone, #E9C495 has RGB (233, 196, 149) and HSL (34°, 66%, 75%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #E9C495 is #95BAE9, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E99B95.

Use #E9C495 in CSS: color: #E9C495 or background-color: #E9C495. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #E9C495

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

Contrast Ratio: 12.79:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E9C495?

#E9C495 is a balanced orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #E9C495?

#E9C495 in RGB is (233, 196, 149) - 233 red, 196 green, and 149 blue.

How to use #E9C495 in CSS?

Use #E9C495 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #E9C495?

#95BAE9 (complementary), #E99B95 (analogous), and #DCA256 (lighter shade) work well with #E9C495.