#E5502E Color Information

Hex color code: #E5502E

#E5502E is a vivid red color. In RGB it is (229, 80, 46), and in HSL it is (11°, 78%, 54%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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HEX

#E5502E

RGB

229, 80, 46

HSL

11°, 78%, 54%

CMYK

0%, 65%, 80%, 10%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #E5502E;
background-color: #E5502E;
border-color: #E5502E;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #E5502E;
border: 2px solid #E5502E;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#E5502E]
text-[#E5502E]
border-[#E5502E]
shadow-[0_0_10px_E5502E]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E5502E, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #E5502E; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #E5502E; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #E5502E; background-color: #E5502E15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #E5502E20; border-left: 4px solid #E5502E; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #E5502E; }

Related Colors

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Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #E5502E in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

229, 80, 46

Red: 229 / Green: 80 / Blue: 46

HSL

11°, 78%, 54%

Hue: 11° / Saturation: 78% / Lightness: 54%

CMYK

0%, 65%, 80%, 10%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 65% / Yellow: 80% / Key: 10%

What color is #E5502E?

#E5502E is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

2EC4E5

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #E5502E to RGB:

rgb(229, 80, 46)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #E5502E to HSL:

hsl(11, 78%, 54%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #E5502E to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 65%, 80%, 10%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A striking red tone, #E5502E has RGB (229, 80, 46) and HSL (11°, 78%, 54%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #E5502E is #2EC4E5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E52E68.

Use #E5502E in CSS: color: #E5502E or background-color: #E5502E. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #E5502E

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.52:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E5502E?

#E5502E is a striking red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #E5502E?

#E5502E in RGB is (229, 80, 46) - 229 red, 80 green, and 46 blue.

How to use #E5502E in CSS?

Use #E5502E directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #E5502E?

#2EC4E5 (complementary), #E52E68 (analogous), and #B13216 (lighter shade) work well with #E5502E.