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#DC4E24

#dc4e24 ≈ Flame

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dc4e24 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 30.59% green and 14.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 64.55% magenta, 83.64% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 13.7°, with 72.44% saturation and 50.2% 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 5.16:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Flame (#e25822), ΔE 3.43.

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Relative luminance0.2079

Complementary

  1. #dc4e24
  2. #24b2dc

Split complementary

  1. #dc4e24
  2. #24dcaa
  3. #2456dc

Analogous

  1. #dc2456
  2. #dc4e24
  3. #dcaa24

Triadic

  1. #dc4e24
  2. #24dc4e
  3. #4e24dc

Tetradic

  1. #dc4e24
  2. #b2dc24
  3. #24b2dc
  4. #4e24dc

Square

  1. #dc4e24
  2. #56dc24
  3. #24b2dc
  4. #aa24dc

Monochromatic

  1. #591f0e
  2. #9b3619
  3. #dc4e24
  4. #e78366
  5. #f1b9a8

Shades

#dc4e24 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc4e24
  2. #c64620
  3. #b03e1d
  4. #9a3719
  5. #842f16
  6. #6e2712
  7. #581f0e
  8. #42170b
  9. #2c1007
  10. #160804
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc4e24 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc4e24
  2. #e0603a
  3. #e37150
  4. #e78366
  5. #ea957c
  6. #eea792
  7. #f1b8a7
  8. #f5cabd
  9. #f8dcd3
  10. #fcede9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc4e24 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc4e24
  2. #d3532d
  3. #ca5836
  4. #c05d40
  5. #b76249
  6. #ae6752
  7. #a56c5b
  8. #9c7164
  9. #92766e
  10. #897b77
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac6e66 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #776a1d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9a8a1c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f22446 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a96020 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b87620 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ea393b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc4e24 {
  color: #dc4e24;
}
Background
.bg-dc4e24 {
  background-color: #dc4e24;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc4e24 {
  border: 2px solid #dc4e24;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc4e24;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 78 36;
  --color-primary-hsl: 14 72% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc4e24 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc4e24, #dcaa24);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc4e24 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 78 36 / 0.35);
}

#e25822 Flame ΔE 3.43 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 5.46 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 5.95 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 5.98 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 5.98 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 6.02 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 6.10 #23b1db Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Flame
#dc4e24  rgb(220, 78, 36)  hsl(14, 72%, 50%)  Flame
#24b2dc  rgb(36, 178, 220)  hsl(194, 72%, 50%)  Deep Sky Blue
#24dc4e  rgb(36, 220, 78)  hsl(134, 72%, 50%)  Malachite
#4e24dc  rgb(78, 36, 220)  hsl(254, 72%, 50%)  Han Purple