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#CE8A55

#ce8a55 ≈ Persian Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ce8a55 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 54.12% green and 33.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 33.01% magenta, 58.74% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 26.28°, with 55.25% saturation and 57.06% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Orange (#d99058), ΔE 2.44.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.3195

Complementary

  1. #ce8a55
  2. #5599ce

Split complementary

  1. #ce8a55
  2. #55cec6
  3. #555dce

Analogous

  1. #ce555d
  2. #ce8a55
  3. #cec655

Triadic

  1. #ce8a55
  2. #55ce8a
  3. #8a55ce

Tetradic

  1. #ce8a55
  2. #99ce55
  3. #5599ce
  4. #8a55ce

Square

  1. #ce8a55
  2. #5dce55
  3. #5599ce
  4. #c655ce

Monochromatic

  1. #6b401f
  2. #a76430
  3. #ce8a55
  4. #dfb390
  5. #f0dccc

Shades

#ce8a55 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ce8a55
  2. #b97c4d
  3. #a56e44
  4. #90613c
  5. #7c5333
  6. #67452b
  7. #523722
  8. #3e291a
  9. #291c11
  10. #150e09
  11. #000000

Tints

#ce8a55 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ce8a55
  2. #d39666
  3. #d8a177
  4. #ddad88
  5. #e2b999
  6. #e7c5aa
  7. #ebd0bb
  8. #f0dccc
  9. #f5e8dd
  10. #faf3ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ce8a55 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ce8a55
  2. #c68959
  3. #be885e
  4. #b78762
  5. #af8666
  6. #a7856b
  7. #9f846f
  8. #978373
  9. #908277
  10. #88817c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b19383 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9e9050 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ae9f55 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #df7c7d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b38e52 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bc9755 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d9826f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ce8a55 {
  color: #ce8a55;
}
Background
.bg-ce8a55 {
  background-color: #ce8a55;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ce8a55 {
  border: 2px solid #ce8a55;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ce8a55;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 138 85;
  --color-primary-hsl: 26 55% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ce8a55 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ce8a55, #cec655);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ce8a55 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 138 85 / 0.35);
}

#d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 2.44 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 2.63 #cd853f Peru ΔE 3.83 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 5.36 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 7.36 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 7.68 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 8.03 #3175aa Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Persian Orange
#ce8a55  rgb(206, 138, 85)  hsl(26, 55%, 57%)  Persian Orange
#5599ce  rgb(85, 153, 206)  hsl(206, 55%, 57%)  Carolina Blue
#55ce8a  rgb(85, 206, 138)  hsl(146, 55%, 57%)  Emerald
#8a55ce  rgb(138, 85, 206)  hsl(266, 55%, 57%)  Amethyst