#E2742B Hex Color

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#e2742b is a hex color. It can be described as saturated, strong, lush, ablaze, beaming, bold, brilliant, flamboyant, vibrant, vivid, loud, fairly saturated, bright, warm, mellow and orange. It is a shade of orange. The hex code is #e2742b.

Questions about #e2742b

What is #e2742b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e2742b is rgb(226, 116, 43), in HSL hsl(24, 76%, 53%) and in CMYK 0%, 49%, 81%, 11%.
Is #e2742b readable on white or black?
#e2742b has a 3.10:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.76:1 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.