#E2500F
A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Orangered.
About #E2500F
The precise color #E2500F is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Orangered. Its digital footprint relies on 226 parts red, 80 parts green, and 15 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 65% M, 93% Y, and 11% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#E2500F
RGB226, 80, 15
HSL18.5°, 87.6%, 47.3%
CMYK0%, 65%, 93%, 11%
HSV18.5°, 93.4%, 88.6%
LAB54.0, 54.5, 61.1
XYZ34.3, 21.9, 2.9
Decimal14831631
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.90:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.39:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.73:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.58:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E2500F;
}
.text-color {
color: #E2500F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E2500F;
}