Color swatch image showing #E5513D with RGB(229,81,61) values

#E5513D Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #E5513D including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#E5513D Color Information

#E5513D RGB value is (229, 81, 61). The hex color red value is 229, green is 81, and blue is 61. Its HSL format shows a hue of 7°, saturation of 76 percent, and lightness of 57 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 65 percent, 73 percent, 10 percent.

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#E5513D Color Meaning

Color #E5513D embodies adventurous energy, expressive warmth, and vibrant enthusiasm. #E5513D reddish-orange color #E5513D stimulates creativity and active engagement. Psychologically, #E5513D encourages assertiveness, bold social interaction, and emotional intensity, making #E5513D energizing yet approachable. Culturally, color #E5513D is favored in culinary arts, marketing, and creative design to attract attention and evoke passion. Spiritually, #E5513D resonates with courage, vitality, and dynamic energy, inspiring decisive action and meaningful connections. Its radiant tone balances intensity with accessibility.

Color Conversion

Convert #E5513D 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
#E5513D
RGB
rgb(229, 81, 61)
HSL
hsl(7°, 76%, 57%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 65%, 73%, 10%)
HSV
hsv(7°, 73%, 90%)
XYZ
36.0978 22.8798 6.9286
Yxy
22.8798 0.5477 0.3472
Hunter Lab
47.8328 6.3821 2.5355
CIE-Lab
54.9483 56.2792 42.4779

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red229 / 255 (90%)
90%
Green81 / 255 (32%)
32%
Blue61 / 255 (24%)
24%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta65 / 100 (65%)
65%
Yellow73 / 100 (73%)
73%
Key (Black)10 / 100 (10%)

Color Variations

#E5513D 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

#E5513D 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 #E5513D 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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#E5513D

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.77:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.77:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.77:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E5513D 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

#E5513D

protanopia

#a5a442

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E5513D;

Text Color

color: #E5513D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E5513D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E5513D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E5513D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E5513D 0%, #962414 100%);

#E5513D Color FAQs

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