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#E2580B Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #E2580B including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#E2580B Color Information

#E2580B RGB value is (226, 88, 11). The hex color red value is 226, green is 88, and blue is 11. Its HSL format shows a hue of 21°, saturation of 91 percent, and lightness of46 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 61 percent, 95 percent, 11percent.

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#E2580B Color Meaning

Color #E2580B projects vibrant urgency, autumnal zest, and friendly warning. #E2580B bright, reddish-orange is the color of the ripe fruit, evoking harvest time, sunset alerts, and tangy sweetness. Psychologically, color #E2580B is energizing and attention-grabbing, stimulating appetite, activity, and immediate awareness. #E2580B sits between the friendly warmth of orange and the urgent signal of red, making #E2580B effective for calls to action that need to feel both positive and imperative. #E2580B color is inherently lively and impossible to ignore. Culturally, color #E2580B is associated with fall festivals, sports teams, and safety equipment, symbolizing visibility, ripe readiness, and high-energy fun. Symbolically, #E2580B represents a peak moment, a signal to act now, and energy that is both natural and intensely focused. Therefore, color #E2580B acts as a visual catalyst, cutting through visual clutter with its juicy, electric warmth to prompt engagement, caution, or celebration.

Color Conversion

Convert #E2580B 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
#E2580B
RGB
rgb(226, 88, 11)
HSL
hsl(21°, 91%, 46%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 61%, 95%, 11%)
HSV
hsv(21°, 95%, 89%)
XYZ
34.9142 23.1724 2.9491
Yxy
23.1724 0.5720 0.3797
Hunter Lab
48.1377 5.7686 3.1615
CIE-Lab
55.2494 50.9794 62.7806

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red226 / 255 (89%)
89%
Green88 / 255 (35%)
35%
Blue11 / 255 (4%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta61 / 100 (61%)
61%
Yellow95 / 100 (95%)
95%
Key (Black)11 / 100 (11%)
11%

Color Variations

#E2580B 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

#E2580B 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 #E2580B 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+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.73:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.73:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E2580B 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

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protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E2580B;

Text Color

color: #E2580B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E2580B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E2580B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E2580B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E2580B 0%, #853306 100%);

#E2580B Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #E2580B color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.