#E56009 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #E56009 corresponds to the code RGB( 229, 96, 9 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,90 level), green (at 0,38 level) and blue (at 0,04 level). Its brightness is 46% and its saturation is 92%. It is composed of red at 68%, green at 28% and blue at 2%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #E56009
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #E56009 is the color #FCEFE6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #160900.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #1A9FF6 is the color exactly opposite to #E56009 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #E56009 in CSS
When using #E56009 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #E56009 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#E56009 as background color
div{ background: #E56009; }
Colored text
div{ color: #E56009; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #E56009; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #E56009; }
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