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#DD802C

#dd802c ≈ Cadmium Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dd802c 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 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 42.08% magenta, 80.09% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 28.47°, with 72.24% saturation and 51.96% 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 luminance0.3099

Complementary

  1. #dd802c
  2. #2c89dd

Split complementary

  1. #dd802c
  2. #2cddd8
  3. #2c31dd

Analogous

  1. #dd2c31
  2. #dd802c
  3. #ddd82c

Triadic

  1. #dd802c
  2. #2cdd80
  3. #802cdd

Tetradic

  1. #dd802c
  2. #89dd2c
  3. #2c89dd
  4. #802cdd

Square

  1. #dd802c
  2. #31dd2c
  3. #2c89dd
  4. #d82cdd

Monochromatic

  1. #603610
  2. #a25b1a
  3. #dd802c
  4. #e8a86e
  5. #f2cfb0

Shades

#dd802c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd802c
  2. #c77328
  3. #b16623
  4. #9b5a1f
  5. #854d1a
  6. #6f4016
  7. #583312
  8. #42260d
  9. #2c1a09
  10. #160d04
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd802c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd802c
  2. #e08d41
  3. #e49956
  4. #e7a66b
  5. #ebb380
  6. #eec096
  7. #f1ccab
  8. #f5d9c0
  9. #f8e6d5
  10. #fcf2ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd802c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd802c
  2. #d48034
  3. #ca803d
  4. #c18045
  5. #b8804e
  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 #9c8a1e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b29f2c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f26b6f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ba8624 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5942c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ea745c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd802c {
  color: #dd802c;
}
Background
.bg-dd802c {
  background-color: #dd802c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dd802c {
  border: 2px solid #dd802c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd802c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 128 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 72% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd802c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd802c, #ddd82c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd802c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 128 44 / 0.35);
}

#ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 3.28 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 3.37 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 4.01 #cd853f Peru ΔE 4.16 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 4.49 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 4.95 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 6.15 #227fd3 Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Cadmium Orange
#dd802c  rgb(221, 128, 44)  hsl(28, 72%, 52%)  Cadmium Orange
#2c89dd  rgb(44, 137, 221)  hsl(208, 72%, 52%)  Bleu de France
#2cdd80  rgb(44, 221, 128)  hsl(148, 72%, 52%)  Emerald
#802cdd  rgb(128, 44, 221)  hsl(268, 72%, 52%)  Blue Violet