Solar Flare color: hex code #E67C41
Solar Flare has the hex code #E67C41. It is a moderate orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 90.2% red, 48.6% green and 25.5% blue (230, 124, 65).
Its hue angle is 21°, with 77% saturation and 58% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 46% magenta, 72% yellow and 10% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.32:1).
Solar Flare (#E67C41) color codes
| HEX | #E67C41 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 124, 65) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(90.2%, 48.6%, 25.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(21, 77%, 58%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(21, 72%, 90%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46%, 72%, 10%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(63.03, 36.52, 49.28) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(63.03, 61.34, 53.46) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(40.799, 31.625, 8.956) | |
| Decimal | 15105089 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Solar Flare, 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 #E67C41 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 7.32:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.87:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #E67C41 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.87:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 7.32:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
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 #E67C41 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#9a8a3aProtanopia
no red cones#b3a240Deuteranopia
no green cones#fb666fTritanopia
no blue cones#989898Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #e67c41; }
.text { color: #e67c41; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e67c41; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(230 124 65 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e67c41, #e6ce41); }
Similar colors
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Closest common color name: Pumpkin.
See #E67C41 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #E67C41?
- #E67C41 is a moderate orange known as Solar Flare. It belongs to the orange family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Solar Flare?
- The RGB value is 230, 124, 65: 230 red, 124 green and 65 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Solar Flare?
- The complementary color is #41ABE6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #E67C41?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.32:1 and white text 2.87:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.