#E96917 Color Meaning and Information

#E96917 Color Information

#E96917 RGB value is (233, 105, 23). The hex color red value is 233, green is 105, and blue is 23. Its HSL format shows a hue of 23°, saturation of 83 percent, and lightness of50 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 55 percent, 90 percent, 9percent.

#E96917

rgb(233, 105, 23)

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#E96917 Color Meaning

Color #E96917 embodies bold vitality, creative energy, and emotional intensity. #E96917 bright reddish-orange hue stimulates action, determination, and enthusiasm. Psychologically, color #E96917 encourages motivation, courage, and assertive expression. Culturally, color #E96917 is historically associated with power, festivity, and celebration in both Western and Eastern traditions. In Fengshui, #E96917 is used to energize spaces, activate fame or action areas, and enhance dynamic energy flow. Spiritually, color #E96917 aligns with the Root and Sacral chakras, supporting physical vitality, passion, and creative drive. Its vivid red-orange tone is widely applied in design, art, fashion, and interiors where attention, energy, and warmth are desired.

Color Conversion

Convert #E96917 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

#E96917

RGB

rgb(233, 105, 23)

HSL

hsl(23°, 83%, 50%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 55%, 90%, 9%)

HSV

hsv(23°, 90%, 91%)

XYZ

38.8105 27.4887 4.0709

Yxy

27.4887 0.5515 0.3906

Hunter Lab

52.4297 6.1824 3.9963

CIE-Lab

59.4239 45.8397 63.1647

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red233 / 255 (91%)

91%

Green105 / 255 (41%)

41%

Blue23 / 255 (9%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta55 / 100 (55%)

55%

Yellow90 / 100 (90%)

90%

Key (Black)9 / 100 (9%)

Color Variations

#E96917 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

#E96917 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 #E96917 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#E96917

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.23:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.23:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.23:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E96917 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

#E96917

protanopia

#b2b02b

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E96917;

Text Color

color: #E96917;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E96917;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E9691740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E96917;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E96917 0%, #8a3d0d 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #E96917 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.