#E5601B Color Information
#E5601B RGB value is (229, 96, 27). The hex color red value is 229, green is 96, and blue is 27. Its HSL format shows a hue of 20°, saturation of 80 percent, and lightness of 50 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 58 percent, 88 percent, 10 percent.
#E5601B Color Meaning
Color #E5601B embodies bold vitality, creative energy, and emotional intensity. #E5601B bright reddish-orange hue stimulates action, determination, and enthusiasm. Psychologically, color #E5601B encourages motivation, courage, and assertive expression. Culturally, color #E5601B is historically associated with power, festivity, and celebration in both Western and Eastern traditions. In Fengshui, #E5601B is used to energize spaces, activate fame or action areas, and enhance dynamic energy flow. Spiritually, color #E5601B aligns with the Root and Sacral chakras, supporting physical vitality, passion, and creative drive. Its vivid red-orange tone is widely applied in design, art, fashion, and interiors where attention, energy, and warmth are desired.
Color Conversion
Convert #E5601B 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.
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Color Variations
#E5601B 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
#E5601B 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 #E5601B 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.
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UI Components
Color Blindness Simulator
See how #E5601B 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.
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protanopia
Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#E5601B Color FAQs
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