#E2490F

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Orangered.

About #E2490F

When working with digital screens, the color #E2490F is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Orangered. In the RGB color space, it consists of 226 red, 73 green, and 15 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 68% magenta, 93% yellow, and 11% black. The HSL representation is 16.5° hue, 87.6% saturation, and 47.3% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E2490F
RGB226, 73, 15
HSL16.5°, 87.6%, 47.3%
CMYK0%, 68%, 93%, 11%
HSV16.5°, 93.4%, 88.6%
LAB52.9, 57.3, 60.4
XYZ33.8, 21.0, 2.7
Decimal14829839

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.04:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.19:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.86:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.42:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E2490F; }
.text-color { color: #E2490F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E2490F; }

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