Ferocious Fox color: hex code #E25D1B

#E25D1B rgb(226, 93, 27)
Shades of orange

Ferocious Fox has the hex code #E25D1B. It is a moderate orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 88.6% red, 36.5% green and 10.6% blue (226, 93, 27).

Its hue angle is 20°, with 79% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 59% magenta, 88% yellow and 11% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.82:1).

Ferocious Fox (#E25D1B) color codes

HEX#E25D1B
RGBrgb(226, 93, 27)
RGB percentrgb(88.6%, 36.5%, 10.6%)
HSLhsl(20, 79%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20, 88%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 59%, 88%, 11%)
CIE LABlab(56.17, 48.94, 58.98)
CIE LCHlch(56.17, 76.64, 50.31)
CIE XYZxyz(35.48, 24.082, 3.817)
Decimal14834971
Short hexNone (no 3-digit form)

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Ferocious Fox, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #E25D1BRatioAAAAAAA large
Sample text5.82:1PassFailPass
Sample text3.61:1FailFailPass
#E25D1B as text onRatioAAAAAAA large
Sample text3.61:1FailFailPass
Sample text5.82:1PassFailPass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #E25D1B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #e25d1b; }
.text { color: #e25d1b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e25d1b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(226 93 27 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e25d1b, #e2c11b); }
Background
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Similar colors

See #E25D1B on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #E25D1B?
#E25D1B is a moderate orange known as Ferocious Fox. It belongs to the orange family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Ferocious Fox?
The RGB value is 226, 93, 27: 226 red, 93 green and 27 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Ferocious Fox?
The complementary color is #1BA0E2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #E25D1B?
Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.82:1 and white text 3.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.