#E9755F
A light, vivid red closely aligning with Salmon.
About #E9755F
Visually, #E9755F is defined as a vivid red. Its closest recognized web color is Salmon. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 233, 117, and 95.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 50% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 9.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#E9755F
RGB233, 117, 95
HSL9.6°, 75.8%, 64.3%
CMYK0%, 50%, 59%, 9%
HSV9.6°, 59.2%, 91.4%
LAB62.4, 43.0, 32.9
XYZ42.0, 30.9, 14.6
Decimal15299935
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.93:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.17:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.10:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #E9755F;
}
.text-color {
color: #E9755F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #E9755F;
}