#E5603D Color Meaning and Information

#E5603D Color Information

#E5603D RGB value is (229, 96, 61). The hex color red value is 229, green is 96, and blue is 61. Its HSL format shows a hue of 12°, saturation of 76 percent, and lightness of57 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 58 percent, 73 percent, 10percent.

#E5603D

rgb(229, 96, 61)

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#E5603D Color Meaning

Color #E5603D embodies energetic warmth, creative vitality, and emotionally engaging intensity. #E5603D medium red-orange stimulates determination, confidence, and social interaction. Color #E5603D psychologically promotes optimism, assertiveness, and dynamic focus. In Western culture, color #E5603D conveys festive cheer, appetizing warmth, and approachable energy. Eastern traditions link #E5603D to prosperity, courage, and active life-force. Fengshui employs #E5603D medium red-orange to enhance dynamic energy, visibility, and creative output in homes and workspaces. Spiritually, color #E5603D aligns with the Sacral and Solar Plexus Chakras, promoting courage, creative action, and emotional confidence. Designers and artists use #E5603D tone in interiors, branding, and visual media to create warmth, engagement, and lively energy. Its medium saturation balances intensity with approachability.

Color Conversion

Convert #E5603D 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

#E5603D

RGB

rgb(229, 96, 61)

HSL

hsl(12°, 76%, 57%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 58%, 73%, 10%)

HSV

hsv(12°, 73%, 90%)

XYZ

37.3383 25.3607 7.3420

Yxy

25.3607 0.5331 0.3621

Hunter Lab

50.3594 6.1960 3.0090

CIE-Lab

57.4252 49.7040 45.1905

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red229 / 255 (90%)

90%

Green96 / 255 (38%)

38%

Blue61 / 255 (24%)

24%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta58 / 100 (58%)

58%

Yellow73 / 100 (73%)

73%

Key (Black)10 / 100 (10%)

Color Variations

#E5603D 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

#E5603D 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 #E5603D 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:#E5603D

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.46:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.46:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.46:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E5603D 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

#E5603D

protanopia

#abaa45

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E5603D;

Text Color

color: #E5603D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E5603D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E5603D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E5603D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E5603D 0%, #962e14 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #E5603D in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.