#E25E3D Hex Color
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#e25e3d is a bright, saturated reddish orange-red with warm undertones and strong visual energy. Its bold character suits calls to action, sports graphics, food branding, and small accent areas. Use it as a 10% accent beside deep neutrals rather than a full background. As a hex code, #e25e3d supports black text at about 5.9:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text.
Questions about #e25e3d
What is #e25e3d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e25e3d is rgb(226, 94, 61), in HSL hsl(12, 74%, 56%) and in CMYK 0%, 58%, 73%, 11%.
What colors pair well with #e25e3d?
Is #e25e3d readable on white or black?
#e25e3d has a 3.55:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.90:1 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.