#E2510D Hex Color
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This high-intensity orange demands immediate attention. With its saturated, punchy tone, #e2510d works best as an accent color for calls to action. It can overwhelm larger areas, so use it sparingly. Black text remains readable against this hue, meeting accessibility standards. Try pairing it with muted slate to ground the energy. The hex code for this shade is #e2510d.
Questions about #e2510d
What is #e2510d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e2510d is rgb(226, 81, 13), in HSL hsl(19, 89%, 47%) and in CMYK 0%, 64%, 94%, 11%.
How should I use #e2510d in a UI design?
#e2510d functions best as a high-contrast accent color for interactive elements like primary call-to-action buttons. Because it carries such high visual intensity, it should be used sparingly to avoid overwhelming the user or causing visual fatigue on the page.
What colors pair well with #e2510d?
Is #e2510d readable on white or black?
#e2510d has a 3.87:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.41:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.