#e96a30 Color Information

#e96a30 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #e96a30. In RGB, it consists of 91.4% Red, 41.6% Green, and 18.8% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 54.5% Magenta, 79.4% Yellow, and 8.6% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 18.8°, with saturation of 80.8% and lightness of 55.1%. The decimal value for #e96a30 is 15297072, and its nearest "web safe" color is #ff6633. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #e96a30 is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is red.
  • HexHex code for this color#e96a30 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color233, 106, 48 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color91.4%, 41.6%, 18.8% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.086, 0.584, 0.812 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.545, 0.794, 0.086 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color18.8°, 80.8%, 55.1% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color18.8°, 79.4%, 91.4% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color39.292, 27.845, 6.100 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color233, 132, 48 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code15297072 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color59.749, 45.968, 54.073 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)59.749, 70.971, 49.632 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color59.749, 103.190, 45.794 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color52.768, 40.568, 30.084 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.537, 0.380, 27.845 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4293487152 / 0xffe96a30 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#ff6633 Copy
Last Updated: December 14, 2024

Shades of #e96a30

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #e96a30, its pure hue is 18.8° on the color wheel and its saturation is 80.8%, and its lightness is 55.1%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #e96a30, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #1d0d06 to #cc5d2a.

Tints of #e96a30

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #e96a30, its pure hue is 18.8° on the color wheel and its saturation is 80.8%, and its lightness is 55.1%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #e96a30, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #ec7d4a to #fcece5.

Tones of #e96a30

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #e96a30, its pure hue is 18.8° on the color wheel and its saturation is 80.8%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #e96a30, which range from #8d8d8d (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #ff621a (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #e96a30

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #e96a30! For #e96a30, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #e96a30. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #e96a30

This color, #e96a30, consists of 91.4% Red, 41.6% Green, and 18.8% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 233, Green = 106, Blue = 48. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #e96a30 is 0% Cyan, 54.5% Magenta, 79.4% Yellow, and 8.6% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R91.4%
C0.0%
G41.6%
M54.5%
B18.8%
Y79.4%
K8.6%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 233 106 48
Octal 351 152 60
Hexa #e9 #6a #30
Binary 11101001 01101010 00110000
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 54 79 8
Octal 0 66 117 10
Hexa #00 #36 #4f #08
Binary 00000000 00110110 01001111 00001000

Analogous Colors of #e96a30

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #e96a30 — which has hue 18.8° — its analogous colors are located at 18.8° and 348.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #e96a30.

Triadic Colors of #e96a30

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #e96a30 — which has hue 18.8° — its triadic colors are located at 18.8° and 258.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #e96a30.

Complementary Color of #e96a30

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #e96a30 — which has hue 18.8° — its complementary color is located at 198.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #e96a30.

Split Complementary Colors of #e96a30

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #e96a30 — which has hue 18.8° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 18.8° and 228.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #e96a30.

Tetradic Colors of #e96a30

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #e96a30 — which has hue 18.8° — its tetradic colors are located at 288.8°, 18.8°, 108.8°, and 198.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #e96a30.

Monochromatic Colors of #e96a30

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #e96a30, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #8f3d18 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #fab292 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #e96a30

We want to make getting started with #e96a30 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #e96a30 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #e96a30 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #e96a30 with other HTML elements.

#e96a30 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #e96a30.
<span style="color: #e96a30;">The color of this text is #e96a30.</span>

#e96a30 Background Color

The background color for this text is #e96a30.
<div style="background-color: #e96a30; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #e96a30.</div>

#e96a30 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #e96a30.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #e96a30;">This color for the shadow of this text is #e96a30.</span>

#e96a30 Border Color

This is a div with border color #e96a30.
<div style="border: #e96a30 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #e96a30.</div>

#e96a30 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #e96a30 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #e96a30; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #e96a30 on a white background.</div></div>

#e96a30 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #e96a30 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #e96a30; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #e96a30 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #e96a30 to White

This is a gradient from #e96a30 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#e96a30,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#e96a30,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#e96a30,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#e96a30,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #e96a30 to white.</div>

Gradient from #e96a30 to Black

This is a gradient from #e96a30 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#e96a30,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#e96a30,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#e96a30,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#e96a30,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #e96a30 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #e96a30

In addition to using #e96a30 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #e96a30 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #e96a30, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 233, Green = 106, Blue = 48). If you need details about the color coordinates of #e96a30 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #e96a30
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(233, 106, 48)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #e96a30; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #e96a30; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #e96a30; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(233, 106, 48);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#e96a30")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:233, green:106, blue:48, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:233 green:106 blue:48 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(233f, 106f, 48f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(233, 106, 48);
 

#e96a30 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #e96a30 the same way. For those with color blindness, #e96a30 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #e96a30 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #e96a30 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #e96a30 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #e96a30 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #e96a30 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 3.2:1 against white. While there are some situations where this contrast is high enough to be considered accessible under the AA or AAA level standards, it is not high enough to be considered accessible in all cases. Details about the specific circumstances where #e96a30 would and would not be an accessible foreground color are summarized below.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
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WCAG AAA
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