#E26D49
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Coral.
About #E26D49
The hex code #E26D49 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Coral. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 226, 109, and 73.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 52% M, 68% Y, and 11% K. The HSL representation is 14.1° hue, 72.5% saturation, and 58.6% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E26D49
RGB226, 109, 73
HSL14.1°, 72.5%, 58.6%
CMYK0%, 52%, 68%, 11%
HSV14.1°, 67.7%, 88.6%
LAB59.5, 43.0, 41.1
XYZ38.0, 27.6, 9.6
Decimal14839113
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.52:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.54:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E26D49;
}
.text-color {
color: #E26D49;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E26D49;
}