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#DD802B

#dd802b ≈ Cadmium Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dd802b is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 50.2% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 42.08% magenta, 80.54% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 28.65°, with 72.36% saturation and 51.76% 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 7.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadmium Orange (#ed872d), ΔE 3.28.

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Relative luminance0.3098

Complementary

  1. #dd802b
  2. #2b88dd

Split complementary

  1. #dd802b
  2. #2bddd9
  3. #2b2fdd

Analogous

  1. #dd2b2f
  2. #dd802b
  3. #ddd92b

Triadic

  1. #dd802b
  2. #2bdd80
  3. #802bdd

Tetradic

  1. #dd802b
  2. #88dd2b
  3. #2b88dd
  4. #802bdd

Square

  1. #dd802b
  2. #2fdd2b
  3. #2b88dd
  4. #d92bdd

Monochromatic

  1. #60360f
  2. #a25b1a
  3. #dd802b
  4. #e8a76d
  5. #f2cfaf

Shades

#dd802b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd802b
  2. #c77327
  3. #b16622
  4. #9b5a1e
  5. #854d1a
  6. #6f4016
  7. #583311
  8. #42260d
  9. #2c1a09
  10. #160d04
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd802b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd802b
  2. #e08d40
  3. #e49955
  4. #e7a66b
  5. #ebb380
  6. #eec095
  7. #f1ccaa
  8. #f5d9bf
  9. #f8e6d5
  10. #fcf2ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd802b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd802b
  2. #d48034
  3. #ca803c
  4. #c18045
  5. #b8804d
  6. #af8056
  7. #a5805e
  8. #9c8067
  9. #93806f
  10. #898078
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b78e7a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9c8a1d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b29f2b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f26b6f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ba8623 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5942b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ea745b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd802b {
  color: #dd802b;
}
Background
.bg-dd802b {
  background-color: #dd802b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dd802b {
  border: 2px solid #dd802b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd802b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 128 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 29 72% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd802b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd802b, #ddd92b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd802b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 128 43 / 0.35);
}

#ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 3.28 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 3.35 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 3.98 #cd853f Peru ΔE 4.17 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 4.35 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 4.86 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 6.24 #227fd4 Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Cadmium Orange
#dd802b  rgb(221, 128, 43)  hsl(29, 72%, 52%)  Cadmium Orange
#2b88dd  rgb(43, 136, 221)  hsl(209, 72%, 52%)  Bleu de France
#2bdd80  rgb(43, 221, 128)  hsl(149, 72%, 52%)  Emerald
#802bdd  rgb(128, 43, 221)  hsl(269, 72%, 52%)  Blue Violet