Orange

The color #E9C974 is a orange that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 233, 201, 116 and HSL values of 44°, 73%, 68%.

Color Values for #E9C974

Below are the different color format representations for #E9C974. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#E9C974
RGB:
rgb(233,201,116) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(44,73%,68%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 14%, 50%, 9%) Copied!

Color Composition of #E9C974

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #E9C974. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 91.4%
Green: 78.8%
Blue: 45.5%

Contrast Analysis for #E9C974

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 #E9C974

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #E9C974

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

Complementary Colors for #E9C974

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 #E9C974

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 #E9C974

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

Shades of #E9C974

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #E9C974 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #E9C974

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #E9C974 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #E9C974

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #E9C974. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #E9C974

Companies and brands that incorporate #E9C974 in their visual identity.

#E9C974 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #E9C974. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #E9C974 is a orange with RGB values of 233, 201, 116 and HSL values of 44°, 73%, 68%.

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