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#CF911D

#cf911d ≈ Gamboge

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cf911d is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 56.86% green and 11.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 29.95% magenta, 85.99% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 39.1°, with 75.42% saturation and 46.27% 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 7.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gamboge (#e49b0f), ΔE 4.46.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.336

Complementary

  1. #cf911d
  2. #1d5bcf

Split complementary

  1. #cf911d
  2. #1db4cf
  3. #381dcf

Analogous

  1. #cf381d
  2. #cf911d
  3. #b4cf1d

Triadic

  1. #cf911d
  2. #1dcf91
  3. #911dcf

Tetradic

  1. #cf911d
  2. #5bcf1d
  3. #1d5bcf
  4. #911dcf

Square

  1. #cf911d
  2. #1dcf38
  3. #1d5bcf
  4. #cf1db4

Monochromatic

  1. #49330a
  2. #8c6214
  3. #cf911d
  4. #e7b352
  5. #f0d095

Shades

#cf911d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cf911d
  2. #ba831a
  3. #a67417
  4. #916614
  5. #7c5711
  6. #68490f
  7. #533a0c
  8. #3e2c09
  9. #291d06
  10. #150f03
  11. #000000

Tints

#cf911d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cf911d
  2. #d49c34
  3. #d9a74a
  4. #ddb261
  5. #e2bd77
  6. #e7c88e
  7. #ecd3a5
  8. #f1debb
  9. #f5e9d2
  10. #faf4e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cf911d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cf911d
  2. #c78f27
  3. #bf8e31
  4. #b78c3b
  5. #af8a45
  6. #a8894f
  7. #a08758
  8. #988562
  9. #90836c
  10. #888276
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b3987d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a89400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6a323 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e2807c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b9930a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c19c21 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #db8764 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cf911d {
  color: #cf911d;
}
Background
.bg-cf911d {
  background-color: #cf911d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cf911d {
  border: 2px solid #cf911d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cf911d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 145 29;
  --color-primary-hsl: 39 75% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cf911d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cf911d, #b4cf1d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cf911d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 145 29 / 0.35);
}

#e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 4.46 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 5.41 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.96 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 6.50 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.75 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 7.83 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 8.32 #306ee2 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Gamboge
#cf911d  rgb(207, 145, 29)  hsl(39, 75%, 46%)  Gamboge
#1d5bcf  rgb(29, 91, 207)  hsl(219, 75%, 46%)  Denim
#1dcf91  rgb(29, 207, 145)  hsl(159, 75%, 46%)  Caribbean Green
#911dcf  rgb(145, 29, 207)  hsl(279, 75%, 46%)  Dark Violet