Color swatch image showing #E9745E with RGB(233,116,94) values
Color swatch image showing #E9745E with RGB(233,116,94) values

#E9745E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #E9745E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#E9745E Color Information

#E9745E RGB value is (233, 116, 94). The hex color red value is 233, green is 116, and blue is 94. Its HSL format shows a hue of 9°, saturation of 76 percent, and lightness of 64 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 50 percent, 60 percent, 9 percent.

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#E9745E Color Meaning

Color #E9745E signifies warm vitality, creative energy, and earthy expression. #E9745E medium orange-brown evokes natural clay, grounded enthusiasm, and balanced stimulation. Color #E9745E psychologically encourages optimism, grounded creativity, and approachable warmth. Culturally, color #E9745E references Mediterranean architecture, traditional pottery, and autumnal richness in Western contexts. Eastern symbolism links #E9745E to grounded vitality, constructive action, and stability. Fengshui uses #E9745E to energize spaces naturally, enhancing creativity and harmonious activity. Spiritually, color #E9745E aligns with the Sacral and Root Chakras, promoting creative initiative, emotional grounding, and physical vitality. Artists and designers use #E9745E in interiors, pottery, and branding to convey approachable warmth, energy, and a connection to natural elements. Its medium saturation ensures visual engagement without overwhelming.

Color Conversion

Convert #E9745E 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
#E9745E
RGB
rgb(233, 116, 94)
HSL
hsl(9°, 76%, 64%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 50%, 60%, 9%)
HSV
hsv(9°, 60%, 91%)
XYZ
41.8700 30.6226 14.2936
Yxy
30.6226 0.4824 0.3529
Hunter Lab
55.3377 6.5669 3.1071
CIE-Lab
62.1877 43.4288 33.1603

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red233 / 255 (91%)
91%
Green116 / 255 (45%)
45%
Blue94 / 255 (37%)
37%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta50 / 100 (50%)
50%
Yellow60 / 100 (60%)
60%
Key (Black)9 / 100 (9%)

Color Variations

#E9745E 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

#E9745E 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 #E9745E 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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#E9745E

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.95:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.95:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.95:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E9745E 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

#E9745E

protanopia

#b6b563

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E9745E;

Text Color

color: #E9745E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E9745E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E9745E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E9745E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E9745E 0%, #a72c17 100%);

#E9745E Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #E9745E color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.