#E24900

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Orangered.

About #E24900

At its core, #E24900 is a medium and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Orangered. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 226, 73, and 0.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 68% magenta, 100% yellow, and 11% black. With a hue angle of 19.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange 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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E24900
RGB226, 73, 0
HSL19.4°, 100.0%, 44.3%
CMYK0%, 68%, 100%, 11%
HSV19.4°, 100.0%, 88.6%
LAB52.9, 57.2, 63.8
XYZ33.7, 20.9, 2.3
Decimal14829824

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.05:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.19:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.87:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.41:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E24900; }
.text-color { color: #E24900; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E24900; }

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