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#ED874D Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #ED874D including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#ED874D Color Information

#ED874D RGB value is (237, 135, 77). The hex color red value is 237, green is 135, and blue is 77. Its HSL format shows a hue of 22°, saturation of 82 percent, and lightness of62 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 43 percent, 68 percent, 7percent.

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#ED874D Color Meaning

Color #ED874D embodies friendly warmth, sociability, and grounded enthusiasm. #ED874D slightly lighter and softer orange shade radiates approachability and cheerful energy. Color #ED874D psychologically nurtures confidence, optimism, and comfortable expression. Culturally, color #ED874D evokes harvest, abundance, and social celebration in Western contexts, while in Eastern symbolism #ED874D represents vitality, prosperity, and life energy. Fengshui interprets #ED874D shade as energizing yet supportive, ideal for kitchens, living areas, or creative studios. Spiritually, color #ED874D aligns with the Sacral Chakra, stimulating creativity, healthy expression, and playful interaction. Designers and artists use #ED874D hue to enliven interiors, product packaging, or graphics where a cheerful but earthy brightness is desired. Its light-medium saturation ensures versatility without overwhelming adjacent colors.

Color Conversion

Convert #ED874D 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
#ED874D
RGB
rgb(237, 135, 77)
HSL
hsl(22°, 82%, 62%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 43%, 68%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(22°, 68%, 93%)
XYZ
44.9286 35.8683 11.5765
Yxy
35.8683 0.4864 0.3883
Hunter Lab
59.8901 6.0340 4.8507
CIE-Lab
66.4192 34.2366 47.3543

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red237 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green135 / 255 (53%)
53%
Blue77 / 255 (30%)
30%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta43 / 100 (43%)
43%
Yellow68 / 100 (68%)
68%
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#ED874D 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

#ED874D 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 #ED874D 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+)

2.57:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.57:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.57:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #ED874D 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: #ED874D;

Text Color

color: #ED874D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #ED874D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #ED874D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #ED874D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ED874D 0%, #a74811 100%);

#ED874D Color FAQs

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