#E23307

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Orangered.

About #E23307

The hex code #E23307 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Orangered. Its digital footprint relies on 226 parts red, 51 parts green, and 7 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 77% Magenta, 97% Yellow, and 11% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E23307
RGB226, 51, 7
HSL12.1°, 94.0%, 45.7%
CMYK0%, 77%, 97%, 11%
HSV12.1°, 96.9%, 88.6%
LAB50.2, 64.8, 60.7
XYZ32.6, 18.6, 2.1
Decimal14824199

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.46:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.71:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.26:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.00:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E23307; }
.text-color { color: #E23307; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E23307; }

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