#E55F2A Color Information

Hex color code: #E55F2A

The hex color #E55F2A is a dynamic orange with RGB values of (229, 95, 42) and HSL of (17°, 78%, 53%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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HEX

#E55F2A

RGB

229, 95, 42

HSL

17°, 78%, 53%

CMYK

0%, 59%, 82%, 10%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #E55F2A;
background-color: #E55F2A;
border-color: #E55F2A;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #E55F2A;
border: 2px solid #E55F2A;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#E55F2A]
text-[#E55F2A]
border-[#E55F2A]
shadow-[0_0_10px_E55F2A]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E55F2A, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #E55F2A; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #E55F2A; 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 #E55F2A; background-color: #E55F2A15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #E55F2A20; border-left: 4px solid #E55F2A; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #E55F2A; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #E55F2A in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

229, 95, 42

Red: 229 / Green: 95 / Blue: 42

HSL

17°, 78%, 53%

Hue: 17° / Saturation: 78% / Lightness: 53%

CMYK

0%, 59%, 82%, 10%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 59% / Yellow: 82% / Key: 10%

What color is #E55F2A?

#E55F2A is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

2AB0E5

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #E55F2A to RGB:

rgb(229, 95, 42)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #E55F2A to HSL:

hsl(17, 78%, 53%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #E55F2A to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 59%, 82%, 10%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A dynamic orange tone, #E55F2A has RGB (229, 95, 42) and HSL (17°, 78%, 53%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #E55F2A is #2AB0E5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E52A52.

Use #E55F2A in CSS: color: #E55F2A or background-color: #E55F2A. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #E55F2A

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.00:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E55F2A?

#E55F2A is a dynamic orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #E55F2A?

#E55F2A in RGB is (229, 95, 42) - 229 red, 95 green, and 42 blue.

How to use #E55F2A in CSS?

Use #E55F2A directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #E55F2A?

#2AB0E5 (complementary), #E52A52 (analogous), and #AC4015 (lighter shade) work well with #E55F2A.