Color swatch image showing #E2725E with RGB(226,114,94) values

#E2725E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #E2725E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#E2725E Color Information

#E2725E RGB value is (226, 114, 94). The hex color red value is 226, green is 114, and blue is 94. Its HSL format shows a hue of 9°, saturation of 69 percent, and lightness of 63 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 50 percent, 58 percent, 11 percent.

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#E2725E Color Meaning

Color #E2725E signifies warm vitality, creative energy, and earthy expression. #E2725E medium orange-brown evokes natural clay, grounded enthusiasm, and balanced stimulation. Color #E2725E psychologically encourages optimism, grounded creativity, and approachable warmth. Culturally, color #E2725E references Mediterranean architecture, traditional pottery, and autumnal richness in Western contexts. Eastern symbolism links #E2725E to grounded vitality, constructive action, and stability. Fengshui uses #E2725E to energize spaces naturally, enhancing creativity and harmonious activity. Spiritually, color #E2725E aligns with the Sacral and Root Chakras, promoting creative initiative, emotional grounding, and physical vitality. Artists and designers use #E2725E in interiors, pottery, and branding to convey approachable warmth, energy, and a connection to natural elements. Its medium saturation ensures visual engagement without overwhelming.

Color Conversion

Convert #E2725E 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
#E2725E
RGB
rgb(226, 114, 94)
HSL
hsl(9°, 69%, 63%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 50%, 58%, 11%)
HSV
hsv(9°, 58%, 89%)
XYZ
39.4017 29.0115 14.1128
Yxy
29.0115 0.4774 0.3515
Hunter Lab
53.8623 5.9226 2.7745
CIE-Lab
60.7918 41.8178 31.1841

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red226 / 255 (89%)
89%
Green114 / 255 (45%)
45%
Blue94 / 255 (37%)
37%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta50 / 100 (50%)
50%
Yellow58 / 100 (58%)
58%
Key (Black)11 / 100 (11%)
11%

Color Variations

#E2725E 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

#E2725E 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 #E2725E 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+)

3.09:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.09:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.09:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E2725E 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

#E2725E

protanopia

#b2b063

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E2725E;

Text Color

color: #E2725E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E2725E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E2725E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E2725E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E2725E 0%, #9e301d 100%);

#E2725E Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #E2725E color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.