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#DA9237

#da9237 ≈ Carrot Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#da9237 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 57.25% green and 21.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 33.03% magenta, 74.77% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 33.5°, with 68.78% saturation and 53.53% 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 8.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carrot Orange (#ed9121), ΔE 4.21.

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Relative luminance0.3574

Complementary

  1. #da9237
  2. #377fda

Split complementary

  1. #da9237
  2. #37d0da
  3. #4137da

Analogous

  1. #da4137
  2. #da9237
  3. #d0da37

Triadic

  1. #da9237
  2. #37da92
  3. #9237da

Tetradic

  1. #da9237
  2. #7fda37
  3. #377fda
  4. #9237da

Square

  1. #da9237
  2. #37da41
  3. #377fda
  4. #da37d0

Monochromatic

  1. #654113
  2. #a66a1f
  3. #da9237
  4. #e6b578
  5. #f2d8b8

Shades

#da9237 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #da9237
  2. #c48332
  3. #ae752c
  4. #996627
  5. #835821
  6. #6d491c
  7. #573a16
  8. #412c11
  9. #2c1d0b
  10. #160f06
  11. #000000

Tints

#da9237 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #da9237
  2. #de9d4b
  3. #e1a85f
  4. #e5b373
  5. #e9be87
  6. #edc99b
  7. #f0d3af
  8. #f4dec3
  9. #f8e9d7
  10. #fbf4eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#da9237 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #da9237
  2. #d1903e
  3. #c88e46
  4. #bf8d4d
  5. #b68b54
  6. #ad895c
  7. #a48763
  8. #9b856a
  9. #928471
  10. #898279
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bb9b84 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aa972a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bba839 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee817f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bf9530 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8a038 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6886a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-da9237 {
  color: #da9237;
}
Background
.bg-da9237 {
  background-color: #da9237;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-da9237 {
  border: 2px solid #da9237;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #da9237;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 146 55;
  --color-primary-hsl: 34 69% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-da9237 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #da9237, #d0da37);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-da9237 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 146 55 / 0.35);
}

#ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 4.21 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 5.35 #cd853f Peru ΔE 5.49 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.62 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 6.25 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 6.43 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 6.54 #256dc8 Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Carrot Orange
#da9237  rgb(218, 146, 55)  hsl(34, 69%, 54%)  Carrot Orange
#377fda  rgb(55, 127, 218)  hsl(214, 69%, 54%)  Tufts Blue
#37da92  rgb(55, 218, 146)  hsl(154, 69%, 54%)  Emerald
#9237da  rgb(146, 55, 218)  hsl(274, 69%, 54%)  Blue Violet