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#E9582F Color

#E9582F is rgb(233, 88, 47) in RGB, hsl(13, 81%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 62%, 80%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Flame (#E25822), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E9582F
HEX#E9582F
RGBrgb(233, 88, 47)
HSLhsl(13, 81%, 55%)
HSVhsv(13, 80%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 62%, 80%, 9%)
OKLCHoklch(64.6% 0.188 36.2)
LABlab(57.36% 55.73 52.89)
LCHlch(57.36% 76.83 43.50)

What #E9582F 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 #E9582F, 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 red in the library.

#E9582F Channel Values

How #E9582F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 233 · G 88 · B 478-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 13° · S 81% · L 55%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 13° · S 80% · V 91%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 62% · Y 80% · K 9%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.56:1 vs white · 5.9:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E9582F 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.56:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.9:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #E9582F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E9582F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #E9582F

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 #E9582F 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.

Typical#E9582F
Protanopia#81812C
Protanomaly#B4732D
Deuteranopia#9C9C17
Deuteranomaly#C08623
Tritanopia#EA5454
Tritanomaly#EA5648
Achromatopsia#888888

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Using #E9582F in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-e9582f: #E9582F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E9582F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e9582f': '#E9582F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.914, green: 0.345, blue: 0.184)
Android XML<color name="color_e9582f">#E9582F</color>
SVG fillfill="#E9582F"

More Red Colors

#E9582F sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#E9582F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E9582F?

#E9582F is a mid-tone red — rgb(233, 88, 47) in RGB and hsl(13, 81%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Flame (#E25822), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.05.

What is the RGB value of #E9582F?

#E9582F is rgb(233, 88, 47) — red 233, green 88, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E9582F?

#E9582F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 62%, 80%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E9582F be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E9582F scores 3.56:1 against white and 5.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E9582F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E9582F 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 tomato (#FF6347) at a CIE76 distance of 8.37, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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