#E26D42

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Coral.

About #E26D42

When working with digital screens, the color #E26D42 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Coral. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(226, 109, 66).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 52% M, 71% Y, and 11% K. With a hue angle of 16.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E26D42
RGB226, 109, 66
HSL16.1°, 73.4%, 57.3%
CMYK0%, 52%, 71%, 11%
HSV16.1°, 70.8%, 88.6%
LAB59.4, 42.6, 44.7
XYZ37.8, 27.5, 8.5
Decimal14839106

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.23:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.50:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.09:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E26D42; }
.text-color { color: #E26D42; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E26D42; }

Similar Colors

Coral
#FF7F50