#E67A56 Color
#E67A56 is rgb(230, 122, 86) in RGB, hsl(15, 74%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 47%, 63%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burnt Sienna (#E97451), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E67A56rgb(230, 122, 86)hsl(15, 74%, 62%)hsv(15, 63%, 90%)cmyk(0%, 47%, 63%, 10%)oklch(69.4% 0.143 39)lab(63.44% 40.55 39.21)lch(63.44% 56.41 44.04)What #E67A56 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 #E67A56, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E67A56 Channel Values
How #E67A56 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 230 · G 122 · B 86 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 15° · S 74% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 15° · S 63% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 47% · Y 63% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.88:1 vs white · 7.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E67A56 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.
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Colors That Go With #E67A56
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E67A56; 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 #E67A56
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.
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How #E67A56 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.
#E67A56#949455#BB8A55#A8A84E#C49851#E87676#E7786B#989898Using #E67A56 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e67a56: #E67A56;background-color: #E67A56;colors: { 'color-e67a56': '#E67A56' }Color(red: 0.902, green: 0.478, blue: 0.337)<color name="color_e67a56">#E67A56</color>fill="#E67A56"More Orange Colors
#E67A56 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E67A56 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E67A56?
#E67A56 is a light orange — rgb(230, 122, 86) in RGB and hsl(15, 74%, 62%) 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 4.3.
What is the RGB value of #E67A56?
#E67A56 is rgb(230, 122, 86) — red 230, green 122, and blue 86 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E67A56?
#E67A56 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 63%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E67A56 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E67A56 scores 2.88:1 against white and 7.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E67A56 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E67A56 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 salmon (#FA8072) at a CIE76 distance of 11.76, which is visibly different.
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