#E23316

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Orangered.

About #E23316

When working with digital screens, the color #E23316 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Orangered. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 226, 51, and 22.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 77% M, 90% Y, and 11% K. With a hue angle of 8.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E23316
RGB226, 51, 22
HSL8.5°, 82.3%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 77%, 90%, 11%
HSV8.5°, 90.3%, 88.6%
LAB50.2, 64.9, 56.4
XYZ32.7, 18.6, 2.6
Decimal14824214

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.45:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.72:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.25:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.01:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E23316; }
.text-color { color: #E23316; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E23316; }

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