Orange

The color #E49221 is a orange that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 228, 146, 33 and HSL values of 35°, 78%, 51%.

Color Values for #E49221

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HEX:
#E49221
RGB:
rgb(228,146,33) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(35,78%,51%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 36%, 86%, 11%) Copied!

Color Composition of #E49221

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #E49221. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 89.4%
Green: 57.3%
Blue: 12.9%

Contrast Analysis for #E49221

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #E49221

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #E49221

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #E49221

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #E49221

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #E49221

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #E49221

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #E49221 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #E49221

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #E49221 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #E49221

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #E49221. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #E49221

Companies and brands that incorporate #E49221 in their visual identity.

#E49221 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #E49221. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #E49221 is a orange with RGB values of 228, 146, 33 and HSL values of 35°, 78%, 51%.

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