#E03C16 Color Meaning and Information

#E03C16 Color Information

#E03C16 RGB value is (224, 60, 22). The hex color red value is 224, green is 60, and blue is 22. Its HSL format shows a hue of 11°, saturation of 82 percent, and lightness of48 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 73 percent, 90 percent, 12percent.

#E03C16

rgb(224, 60, 22)

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#E03C16 Color Meaning

Color #E03C16 conveys energy, attention, and dynamic activity. #E03C16 vivid orange color #E03C16 evokes alertness, warmth, and visual prominence. Psychologically, #E03C16 stimulates focus, motivation, and active engagement, supporting decisive action and creativity. Culturally, color #E03C16 appears in safety design, sports branding, and modern aesthetics, symbolizing energy, visibility, and bold presence. Spiritually, #E03C16 channels vitality, proactive energy, and courageous action, fostering empowerment, awareness, and engagement. Its strong, radiant tone commands attention while remaining lively.

Color Conversion

Convert #E03C16 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#E03C16

RGB

rgb(224, 60, 22)

HSL

hsl(11°, 82%, 48%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 73%, 90%, 12%)

HSV

hsv(11°, 90%, 88%)

XYZ

32.5011 19.1369 2.7399

Yxy

19.1369 0.5977 0.3519

Hunter Lab

43.7457 5.8208 2.3335

CIE-Lab

50.8470 61.5081 56.6461

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red224 / 255 (88%)

88%

Green60 / 255 (24%)

24%

Blue22 / 255 (9%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta73 / 100 (73%)

73%

Yellow90 / 100 (90%)

90%

Key (Black)12 / 100 (12%)

12%

Color Variations

#E03C16 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#E03C16 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #E03C16 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#E03C16

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.35:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.35:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.35:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E03C16 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#E03C16

protanopia

#99981f

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E03C16;

Text Color

color: #E03C16;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E03C16;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E03C1640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E03C16;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E03C16 0%, #84230d 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #E03C16 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.