#E23A16

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Orangered.

About #E23A16

Visually, #E23A16 is defined as a vivid red. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Orangered. In the RGB color space, it consists of 226 red, 58 green, and 22 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 74% magenta, 90% yellow, and 11% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E23A16
RGB226, 58, 22
HSL10.6°, 82.3%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 74%, 90%, 11%
HSV10.6°, 90.3%, 88.6%
LAB51.0, 62.8, 56.9
XYZ33.0, 19.3, 2.7
Decimal14826006

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.33:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.85:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.14:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.12:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E23A16; }
.text-color { color: #E23A16; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E23A16; }

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