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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#E5622E — Tomato
#E5622E is a mid-tone saturated orange sitting at 17° 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 #E5622E
- fdf5f1
- f8d5c8
- f3b69e
- ee9774
- e9774a
- e45821
- be4717
- 943712
- 6a280d
- 401808
- 170803
Color schemes using #E5622E
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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#E5622E FAQ
What color is #E5622E?
#E5622E is a shade of tomato in the orange family. It has a hue of 17 degrees, 78% saturation and 54% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #E5622E?
#E5622E is rgb(229, 98, 46) in RGB, hsl(17, 78%, 54%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 57%, 80%, 10%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #E5622E?
White text on this background reaches 3.43:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 6.12:1.
What colors go well with #E5622E?
Its direct complement is #2EB1E5. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #2EE5BE and #2E56E5 gives you contrast without the vibration.