#E27C50
A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Coral.
About #E27C50
The hex code #E27C50 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Coral. In the RGB color space, it consists of 226 red, 124 green, and 80 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 45% M, 65% Y, and 11% K. The HSL representation is 18.1° hue, 71.6% saturation, and 60.0% lightness.
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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E27C50
RGB226, 124, 80
HSL18.1°, 71.6%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 45%, 65%, 11%
HSV18.1°, 64.6%, 88.6%
LAB62.6, 35.8, 41.1
XYZ40.0, 31.2, 11.5
Decimal14842960
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.90:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.23:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.78:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.15:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E27C50;
}
.text-color {
color: #E27C50;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E27C50;
}