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#E96940 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #E96940 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#E96940 Color Information

#E96940 RGB value is (233, 105, 64). The hex color red value is 233, green is 105, and blue is 64. Its HSL format shows a hue of 15°, saturation of 79 percent, and lightness of58 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 55 percent, 73 percent, 9percent.

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#E96940 Color Meaning

Color #E96940 embodies energetic warmth, creative vitality, and emotionally engaging intensity. #E96940 medium red-orange stimulates determination, confidence, and social interaction. Color #E96940 psychologically promotes optimism, assertiveness, and dynamic focus. In Western culture, color #E96940 conveys festive cheer, appetizing warmth, and approachable energy. Eastern traditions link #E96940 to prosperity, courage, and active life-force. Fengshui employs #E96940 medium red-orange to enhance dynamic energy, visibility, and creative output in homes and workspaces. Spiritually, color #E96940 aligns with the Sacral and Solar Plexus Chakras, promoting courage, creative action, and emotional confidence. Designers and artists use #E96940 tone in interiors, branding, and visual media to create warmth, engagement, and lively energy. Its medium saturation balances intensity with approachability.

Color Conversion

Convert #E96940 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
#E96940
RGB
rgb(233, 105, 64)
HSL
hsl(15°, 79%, 58%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 55%, 73%, 9%)
HSV
hsv(15°, 73%, 91%)
XYZ
39.5813 27.7970 8.1297
Yxy
27.7970 0.5242 0.3681
Hunter Lab
52.7229 6.4512 3.4401
CIE-Lab
59.7049 47.0683 46.3084

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red233 / 255 (91%)
91%
Green105 / 255 (41%)
41%
Blue64 / 255 (25%)
25%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta55 / 100 (55%)
55%
Yellow73 / 100 (73%)
73%
Key (Black)9 / 100 (9%)

Color Variations

#E96940 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

#E96940 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 #E96940 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+)

3.20:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.20:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.20:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E96940 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

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protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E96940;

Text Color

color: #E96940;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E96940;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E9694040;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E96940;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E96940 0%, #9b3412 100%);

#E96940 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #E96940 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.