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#E66748 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #E66748 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#E66748 Color Information

#E66748 RGB value is (230, 103, 72). The hex color red value is 230, green is 103, and blue is 72. Its HSL format shows a hue of 12°, saturation of 76 percent, and lightness of59 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 55 percent, 69 percent, 10percent.

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#E66748 Color Meaning

color #E66748 conveys balanced warmth, functional brightness, and tactile optimism. Color #E66748 is a slightly desaturated variant—retaining coral’s friendliness while adding maturity. #E66748 mirrors spiced peaches, sunset clay, and hand-dyed fabric. In lifestyle and food branding, #E66748 hue signals approachability with realism, especially in organic, seasonal, and artisanal contexts. Consumer psychology shows #E66748 increases perceived naturalness more effectively than brighter corals, likely due to its plausible earthiness. Functionally, color #E66748 bridges digital and print applications. #E66748 offers strong contrast against cream and slate, meeting accessibility standards for headlines and icons. Print reproduction is excellent on uncoated stocks, enhancing its use in packaging and editorial design. Consumer testing reveals higher trust in brands using color #E66748 versus neon alternatives—ideal for wellness and community platforms. Culturally, color #E66748 reflects joy that’s grounded. #E66748 appears in farmers’ markets, ceramic studios, and slow fashion as a symbol of celebration with roots. Spiritually, #E66748 aligns with the heart and sacral chakras in balance: love that moves gently. Designers use color #E66748 when they want to signal warmth with wisdom. Its energy is measured, not manic.

Color Conversion

Convert #E66748 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
#E66748
RGB
rgb(230, 103, 72)
HSL
hsl(12°, 76%, 59%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 55%, 69%, 10%)
HSV
hsv(12°, 69%, 90%)
XYZ
38.6531 26.9914 9.3035
Yxy
26.9914 0.5157 0.3601
Hunter Lab
51.9532 6.2785 3.0758
CIE-Lab
58.9663 47.3098 41.1625

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red230 / 255 (90%)
90%
Green103 / 255 (40%)
40%
Blue72 / 255 (28%)
28%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta55 / 100 (55%)
55%
Yellow69 / 100 (69%)
69%
Key (Black)10 / 100 (10%)

Color Variations

#E66748 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

#E66748 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 #E66748 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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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.28:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.28:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.28:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E66748 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

#E66748

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E66748;

Text Color

color: #E66748;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E66748;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E6674840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E66748;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E66748 0%, #9b3015 100%);

#E66748 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #E66748 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.