#E5511C Color Meaning and Information

#E5511C Color Information

#E5511C RGB value is (229, 81, 28). The hex color red value is 229, green is 81, and blue is 28. Its HSL format shows a hue of 16°, saturation of 79 percent, and lightness of50 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 65 percent, 88 percent, 10percent.

#E5511C

rgb(229, 81, 28)

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#E5511C Color Meaning

color #E5511C conveys vitality, warmth, and dynamic intensity. #E5511C vibrant orange red evokes flickering fire and energetic movement, signaling passion and creativity. Consequently, Color #E5511C feels bold, lively, and emotionally stimulating. Psychologically, color #E5511C encourages action, motivation, and proactive thinking. #E5511C stimulates attention and energizes decision-making processes. Symbolically, color #E5511C references transformation, courage, and cultural vibrancy. Spiritually, #E5511C embodies personal power, emotional fire, and assertive energy.

Color Conversion

Convert #E5511C 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

#E5511C

RGB

rgb(229, 81, 28)

HSL

hsl(16°, 79%, 50%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 65%, 88%, 10%)

HSV

hsv(16°, 88%, 90%)

XYZ

35.4651 22.6267 3.5968

Yxy

22.6267 0.5749 0.3668

Hunter Lab

47.5675 6.1733 2.9500

CIE-Lab

54.6857 55.2830 57.6996

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red229 / 255 (90%)

90%

Green81 / 255 (32%)

32%

Blue28 / 255 (11%)

11%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta65 / 100 (65%)

65%

Yellow88 / 100 (88%)

88%

Key (Black)10 / 100 (10%)

Color Variations

#E5511C 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

#E5511C 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 #E5511C 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:#E5511C

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.80:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.80:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.80:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E5511C 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

#E5511C

protanopia

#a5a429

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E5511C;

Text Color

color: #E5511C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E5511C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E5511C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E5511C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E5511C 0%, #873010 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #E5511C in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.