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#DC975B

#dc975b ≈ Persian Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dc975b is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 59.22% green and 35.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.36% magenta, 58.64% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 27.91°, with 64.82% saturation and 60.98% 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 8.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Orange (#d99058), ΔE 2.41.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.381

Complementary

  1. #dc975b
  2. #5ba0dc

Split complementary

  1. #dc975b
  2. #5bdcd8
  3. #5b5fdc

Analogous

  1. #dc5b5f
  2. #dc975b
  3. #dcd85b

Triadic

  1. #dc975b
  2. #5bdc97
  3. #975bdc

Tetradic

  1. #dc975b
  2. #a0dc5b
  3. #5ba0dc
  4. #975bdc

Square

  1. #dc975b
  2. #5fdc5b
  3. #5ba0dc
  4. #d85bdc

Monochromatic

  1. #824b1c
  2. #c17029
  3. #dc975b
  4. #e9bf9a
  5. #f7e7d9

Shades

#dc975b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc975b
  2. #c68852
  3. #b07949
  4. #9a6a40
  5. #845b37
  6. #6e4c2e
  7. #583c24
  8. #422d1b
  9. #2c1e12
  10. #160f09
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc975b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc975b
  2. #e0a16b
  3. #e3ac7c
  4. #e7b68c
  5. #eac19d
  6. #eecbad
  7. #f1d5bd
  8. #f5e0ce
  9. #f8eade
  10. #fcf5ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc975b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc975b
  2. #d3955f
  3. #ca9262
  4. #c09066
  5. #b78e6a
  6. #ae8c6e
  7. #a58971
  8. #9c8775
  9. #928579
  10. #89827c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bea08e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ac9d56 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bcac5c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee8889 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c19a58 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #caa45b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e78e79 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc975b {
  color: #dc975b;
}
Background
.bg-dc975b {
  background-color: #dc975b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc975b {
  border: 2px solid #dc975b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc975b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 151 91;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 65% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc975b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc975b, #dcd85b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc975b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 151 91 / 0.35);
}

#d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 2.41 #f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 4.88 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 5.03 #e5aa70 Fawn ΔE 5.24 #cd853f Peru ΔE 5.64 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 6.95 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.36 #2368a4 Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Persian Orange
#dc975b  rgb(220, 151, 91)  hsl(28, 65%, 61%)  Persian Orange
#5ba0dc  rgb(91, 160, 220)  hsl(208, 65%, 61%)  Carolina Blue
#5bdc97  rgb(91, 220, 151)  hsl(148, 65%, 61%)  Emerald
#975bdc  rgb(151, 91, 220)  hsl(268, 65%, 61%)  Amethyst