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#E66757 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #E66757 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#E66757 Color Information

#E66757 RGB value is (230, 103, 87). The hex color red value is 230, green is 103, and blue is 87. Its HSL format shows a hue of 7°, saturation of 74 percent, and lightness of62 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 55 percent, 62 percent, 10percent.

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#E66757 Color Meaning

Color #E66757 conveys balanced warmth, functional brightness, and tactile optimism. Color #E66757 is a slightly desaturated variant—retaining coral’s friendliness while adding maturity. #E66757 mirrors spiced peaches, sunset clay, and hand-dyed fabric. In lifestyle and food branding, #E66757 hue signals approachability with realism, especially in organic, seasonal, and artisanal contexts. Consumer psychology shows #E66757 increases perceived naturalness more effectively than brighter corals, likely due to its plausible earthiness. Functionally, color #E66757 bridges digital and print applications. #E66757 offers strong contrast against cream and slate, meeting accessibility standards for headlines and icons. Print reproduction is excellent on uncoated stocks, enhancing its use in packaging and editorial design. Consumer testing reveals higher trust in brands using color #E66757 versus neon alternatives—ideal for wellness and community platforms. Culturally, color #E66757 reflects joy that’s grounded. #E66757 appears in farmers’ markets, ceramic studios, and slow fashion as a symbol of celebration with roots. Spiritually, #E66757 aligns with the heart and sacral chakras in balance: love that moves gently. Designers use color #E66757 when they want to signal warmth with wisdom. Its energy is measured, not manic.

Color Conversion

Convert #E66757 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
#E66757
RGB
rgb(230, 103, 87)
HSL
hsl(7°, 74%, 62%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 55%, 62%, 10%)
HSV
hsv(7°, 62%, 90%)
XYZ
39.2037 27.2116 12.2029
Yxy
27.2116 0.4987 0.3461
Hunter Lab
52.1647 6.4696 2.6794
CIE-Lab
59.1697 48.1840 33.1761

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red230 / 255 (90%)
90%
Green103 / 255 (40%)
40%
Blue87 / 255 (34%)
34%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta55 / 100 (55%)
55%
Yellow62 / 100 (62%)
62%
Key (Black)10 / 100 (10%)

Color Variations

#E66757 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

#E66757 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 #E66757 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+)

3.26:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.26:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.26:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E66757 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

#E66757

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E66757;

Text Color

color: #E66757;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E66757;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E6675740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E66757;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E66757 0%, #a02818 100%);

#E66757 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #E66757 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.