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#DC4E08

#dc4e08 ≈ Flame

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dc4e08 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 30.59% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 64.55% magenta, 96.36% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 19.81°, with 92.98% saturation and 44.71% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons and food and restaurant brands. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.14:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Flame (#e25822), ΔE 3.18.

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Relative luminance0.2068

Complementary

  1. #dc4e08
  2. #0896dc

Split complementary

  1. #dc4e08
  2. #08dcb8
  3. #082cdc

Analogous

  1. #dc082c
  2. #dc4e08
  3. #dcb808

Triadic

  1. #dc4e08
  2. #08dc4e
  3. #4e08dc

Tetradic

  1. #dc4e08
  2. #96dc08
  3. #0896dc
  4. #4e08dc

Square

  1. #dc4e08
  2. #2cdc08
  3. #0896dc
  4. #b808dc

Monochromatic

  1. #481a03
  2. #923405
  3. #dc4e08
  4. #f87839
  5. #faaa83

Shades

#dc4e08 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc4e08
  2. #c64607
  3. #b03e06
  4. #9a3706
  5. #842f05
  6. #6e2704
  7. #581f03
  8. #421702
  9. #2c1002
  10. #160801
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc4e08 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc4e08
  2. #e06021
  3. #e37139
  4. #e78352
  5. #ea956b
  6. #eea784
  7. #f1b89c
  8. #f5cab5
  9. #f8dcce
  10. #fcede6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc4e08 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc4e08
  2. #d35314
  3. #ca5820
  4. #c05d2c
  5. #b76238
  6. #ae6744
  7. #a56c50
  8. #9c715c
  9. #927668
  10. #897b74
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac6e63 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #786900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9b8900 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f32143 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aa6000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b97600 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ea3835 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc4e08 {
  color: #dc4e08;
}
Background
.bg-dc4e08 {
  background-color: #dc4e08;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc4e08 {
  border: 2px solid #dc4e08;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc4e08;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 78 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 20 93% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc4e08 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc4e08, #dcb808);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc4e08 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 78 8 / 0.35);
}

#e25822 Flame ΔE 3.18 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 4.33 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 4.45 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 5.36 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 5.44 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 6.35 #ff4f00 International Orange ΔE 6.62 #23b1f7 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Flame
#dc4e08  rgb(220, 78, 8)  hsl(20, 93%, 45%)  Flame
#0896dc  rgb(8, 150, 220)  hsl(200, 93%, 45%)  Carolina Blue
#08dc4e  rgb(8, 220, 78)  hsl(140, 93%, 45%)  Malachite
#4e08dc  rgb(78, 8, 220)  hsl(260, 93%, 45%)  Ultramarine