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#E49C58 — Coral

#E49C58 is a mid-tone saturated orange sitting at 29° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #E49C58

Color schemes using #E49C58

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#E49C58 FAQ

What color is #E49C58?

#E49C58 is a shade of coral in the orange family. It has a hue of 29 degrees, 72% saturation and 62% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #E49C58?

#E49C58 is rgb(228, 156, 88) in RGB, hsl(29, 72%, 62%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 32%, 61%, 11%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #E49C58?

White text on this background reaches 2.28:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 9.2:1.

What colors go well with #E49C58?

Its direct complement is #58A0E4. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #58E4E2 and #585BE4 gives you contrast without the vibration.