#E94216

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Orangered.

About #E94216

The precise color #E94216 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Orangered. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 233, 66, and 22.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 72% M, 91% Y, and 9% K. The HSL representation is 12.5° hue, 82.7% saturation, and 50.0% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#E94216
RGB233, 66, 22
HSL12.5°, 82.7%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 72%, 91%, 9%
HSV12.5°, 90.6%, 91.4%
LAB53.3, 62.2, 59.1
XYZ35.7, 21.3, 3.0
Decimal15286806

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.00:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.26:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.82:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.47:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E94216; }
.text-color { color: #E94216; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E94216; }

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