Color swatch image showing #E25835 with RGB(226,88,53) values

#E25835 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #E25835 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#E25835 Color Information

#E25835 RGB value is (226, 88, 53). The hex color red value is 226, green is 88, and blue is 53. Its HSL format shows a hue of 12°, saturation of 75 percent, and lightness of 55 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 61 percent, 77 percent, 11 percent.

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#E25835 Color Meaning

Color #E25835 embodies adventurous energy, expressive warmth, and vibrant enthusiasm. #E25835 reddish-orange color #E25835 stimulates creativity and active engagement. Psychologically, #E25835 encourages assertiveness, bold social interaction, and emotional intensity, making #E25835 energizing yet approachable. Culturally, color #E25835 is favored in culinary arts, marketing, and creative design to attract attention and evoke passion. Spiritually, #E25835 resonates with courage, vitality, and dynamic energy, inspiring decisive action and meaningful connections. Its radiant tone balances intensity with accessibility.

Color Conversion

Convert #E25835 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
#E25835
RGB
rgb(226, 88, 53)
HSL
hsl(12°, 75%, 55%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 61%, 77%, 11%)
HSV
hsv(12°, 77%, 89%)
XYZ
35.4964 23.4052 6.0150
Yxy
23.4052 0.5468 0.3605
Hunter Lab
48.3789 5.9598 2.7763
CIE-Lab
55.4873 51.9335 47.0834

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red226 / 255 (89%)
89%
Green88 / 255 (35%)
35%
Blue53 / 255 (21%)
21%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta61 / 100 (61%)
61%
Yellow77 / 100 (77%)
77%
Key (Black)11 / 100 (11%)
11%

Color Variations

#E25835 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

#E25835 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 #E25835 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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#E25835

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.70:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.70:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.70:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E25835 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

#E25835

protanopia

#a6a53d

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E25835;

Text Color

color: #E25835;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E25835;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E2583540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E25835;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E25835 0%, #902d15 100%);

#E25835 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #E25835 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.