#E85A3B Color Information

Hex color code: #E85A3B

A striking red shade, #E85A3B appears as (232, 90, 59) in RGB and (11°, 79%, 57%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameTomato
HEX
#E85A3B
RGB
232, 90, 59
HSL
11°, 79%, 57%
CMYK
0%, 61%, 75%, 9%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #E85A3B;
background-color: #E85A3B;
border-color: #E85A3B;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #E85A3B;
border: 2px solid #E85A3B;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#E85A3B]
text-[#E85A3B]
border-[#E85A3B]
shadow-[0_0_10px_E85A3B]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E85A3B, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #E85A3B; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #E85A3B; 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 #E85A3B; background-color: #E85A3B15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #E85A3B20; border-left: 4px solid #E85A3B; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #E85A3B; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #E85A3B in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

232, 90, 59

Red: 232 / Green: 90 / Blue: 59

HSL

11°, 79%, 57%

Hue: 11° / Saturation: 79% / Lightness: 57%

CMYK

0%, 61%, 75%, 9%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 61% / Yellow: 75% / Key: 9%

What color is #E85A3B?

#E85A3B is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #E85A3B to RGB:

rgb(232, 90, 59)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #E85A3B to HSL:

hsl(11, 79%, 57%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #E85A3B to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 61%, 75%, 9%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A bold red tone, #E85A3B has RGB (232, 90, 59) and HSL (11°, 79%, 57%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #E85A3B is #3BC8E8, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E83B72.

Use #E85A3B in CSS: color: #E85A3B or background-color: #E85A3B. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #E85A3B

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.96:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E85A3B?

#E85A3B is a bold red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #E85A3B?

#E85A3B in RGB is (232, 90, 59) - 232 red, 90 green, and 59 blue.

How to use #E85A3B in CSS?

Use #E85A3B directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #E85A3B?

#3BC8E8 (complementary), #E83B72 (analogous), and #C03616 (lighter shade) work well with #E85A3B.