#E5514F Color Information
#E5514F RGB value is (229, 81, 79). The hex color red value is 229, green is 81, and blue is 79. Its HSL format shows a hue of 1°, saturation of 74 percent, and lightness of60 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 65 percent, 66 percent, 10percent.
#E5514F Color Meaning
Color #E5514F blends warmth with edge, merging approachability and assertiveness in a single chromatic stroke. Color #E5514F is a coral-leaning red—brighter than salmon, deeper than rose—designed to feel human yet dynamic. Unlike cooler pinks, #E5514F carries orange undertones that evoke energy and sociability; unlike pure reds, #E5514F softens aggression with warmth. In consumer psychology, #E5514F hue increases perceived friendliness in service brands without sacrificing urgency. Fast-casual restaurants and telehealth platforms use color #E5514F to signal care that acts quickly. Functionally, color #E5514F performs well across media. #E5514F offers strong contrast against dark backgrounds and remains legible in small text with proper weighting. Digital accessibility tools confirm #E5514F passes AA standards for large text, making #E5514F viable for mobile CTAs. In packaging, #E5514F conveys freshness and approachability—common in beverages, snacks, and personal care. A/B testing shows higher engagement when color #E5514F replaces standard red in female-targeted campaigns, suggesting nuanced emotional resonance. Culturally, color #E5514F reflects modern empathy: caring that doesn’t wait to be asked. #E5514F appears in mental health apps and community initiatives as a symbol of active support. Spiritually, #E5514F aligns with the heart and sacral chakras in tandem—feeling and doing. Designers use color #E5514F when they want to signal warmth with willpower. #E5514F’s not passive pink—#E5514F’s pink with a plan.
Color Conversion
Convert #E5514F 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.
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Color Variations
#E5514F 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
#E5514F 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 #E5514F 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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UI Components
Color Blindness Simulator
See how #E5514F 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.
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protanopia
Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#E5514F Color FAQs
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