#E9672F Color
#E9672F is rgb(233, 103, 47) in RGB, hsl(18, 81%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 80%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Red-tangelo (#DF6124), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E9672Frgb(233, 103, 47)hsl(18, 81%, 55%)hsv(18, 80%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 56%, 80%, 9%)oklch(66.6% 0.175 41.6)lab(59.91% 49.27 55.14)lch(59.91% 73.95 48.22)What #E9672F 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 #E9672F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E9672F Channel Values
How #E9672F 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 233 · G 103 · B 47 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 18° · S 81% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 18° · S 80% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 56% · Y 80% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.26:1 vs white · 6.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E9672F 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 #E9672F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E9672F; 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 #E9672F
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 #E9672F 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.
#E9672F#89892C#B87D2D#A2A219#C28E23#EB6262#EA6452#8E8E8EUsing #E9672F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e9672f: #E9672F;background-color: #E9672F;colors: { 'color-e9672f': '#E9672F' }Color(red: 0.914, green: 0.404, blue: 0.184)<color name="color_e9672f">#E9672F</color>fill="#E9672F"More Orange Colors
#E9672F sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E9672F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E9672F?
#E9672F is a mid-tone orange — rgb(233, 103, 47) in RGB and hsl(18, 81%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Red-tangelo (#DF6124), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.4.
What is the RGB value of #E9672F?
#E9672F is rgb(233, 103, 47) — red 233, green 103, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E9672F?
#E9672F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 80%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E9672F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E9672F scores 3.26:1 against white and 6.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E9672F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E9672F 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 10.56, which is visibly different.
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