#E07048 Color
#E07048 is rgb(224, 112, 72) in RGB, hsl(16, 71%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 68%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burnt Sienna (#E97451), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E07048rgb(224, 112, 72)hsl(16, 71%, 58%)hsv(16, 68%, 88%)cmyk(0%, 50%, 68%, 12%)oklch(66.9% 0.15 39.9)lab(60.42% 42.47 42.89)lch(60.42% 60.36 45.28)What #E07048 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #E07048, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.
#E07048 Channel Values
How #E07048 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 224 · G 112 · B 72 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 16° · S 71% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 16° · S 68% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 50% · Y 68% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.19:1 vs white · 6.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E07048 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #E07048 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #E07048
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E07048; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #E07048
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E07048.
How #E07048 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#E07048#8C8C47#B48247#A1A13E#BD9042#E26C6C#E16E60#909090Using #E07048 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e07048: #E07048;background-color: #E07048;colors: { 'color-e07048': '#E07048' }Color(red: 0.878, green: 0.439, blue: 0.282)<color name="color_e07048">#E07048</color>fill="#E07048"More Orange Colors
#E07048 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E07048 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E07048?
#E07048 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(224, 112, 72) in RGB and hsl(16, 71%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E97451), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.43.
What is the RGB value of #E07048?
#E07048 is rgb(224, 112, 72) — red 224, green 112, and blue 72 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E07048?
#E07048 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 68%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E07048 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E07048 scores 3.19:1 against white and 6.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E07048 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E07048 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is coral (#FF7F50) at a CIE76 distance of 10.67, which is visibly different.
Open #E07048 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every orange in the color library, the guide to shades of orange, or the full color library.