#E9521C Color Information

Hex color code: #E9521C

#E9521C is a dynamic orange color. In RGB it is (233, 82, 28), and in HSL it is (16°, 82%, 51%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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HEX

#E9521C

RGB

233, 82, 28

HSL

16°, 82%, 51%

CMYK

0%, 65%, 88%, 9%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #E9521C;
background-color: #E9521C;
border-color: #E9521C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #E9521C;
border: 2px solid #E9521C;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#E9521C]
text-[#E9521C]
border-[#E9521C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_E9521C]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E9521C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #E9521C; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #E9521C; 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 #E9521C; background-color: #E9521C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #E9521C20; border-left: 4px solid #E9521C; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #E9521C; }

Related Colors

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Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #E9521C in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

233, 82, 28

Red: 233 / Green: 82 / Blue: 28

HSL

16°, 82%, 51%

Hue: 16° / Saturation: 82% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

0%, 65%, 88%, 9%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 65% / Yellow: 88% / Key: 9%

What color is #E9521C?

#E9521C is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

1CB2E9

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #E9521C to RGB:

rgb(233, 82, 28)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #E9521C to HSL:

hsl(16, 82%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #E9521C to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 65%, 88%, 9%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A dynamic orange tone, #E9521C has RGB (233, 82, 28) and HSL (16°, 82%, 51%). Known for evoking energy and excitement, this highly saturated hue is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #E9521C is #1CB2E9, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E91C4B.

Use #E9521C in CSS: color: #E9521C or background-color: #E9521C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #E9521C

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.69:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E9521C?

#E9521C is a dynamic orange color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #E9521C?

#E9521C in RGB is (233, 82, 28) - 233 red, 82 green, and 28 blue.

How to use #E9521C in CSS?

Use #E9521C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #E9521C?

#1CB2E9 (complementary), #E91C4B (analogous), and #A73911 (lighter shade) work well with #E9521C.