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#DD9507

#dd9507 ≈ Gamboge

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dd9507 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 58.43% green and 2.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 32.58% magenta, 96.83% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 39.81°, with 93.86% 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 8.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gamboge (#e49b0f), ΔE 1.8.

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Relative luminance0.3688

Complementary

  1. #dd9507
  2. #074fdd

Split complementary

  1. #dd9507
  2. #07badd
  3. #2a07dd

Analogous

  1. #dd2a07
  2. #dd9507
  3. #badd07

Triadic

  1. #dd9507
  2. #07dd95
  3. #9507dd

Tetradic

  1. #dd9507
  2. #4fdd07
  3. #074fdd
  4. #9507dd

Square

  1. #dd9507
  2. #07dd2a
  3. #074fdd
  4. #dd07ba

Monochromatic

  1. #493102
  2. #936305
  3. #dd9507
  4. #f9b838
  5. #fbd282

Shades

#dd9507 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd9507
  2. #c78606
  3. #b17706
  4. #9b6805
  5. #855904
  6. #6f4b04
  7. #583c03
  8. #422d02
  9. #2c1e01
  10. #160f01
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd9507 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd9507
  2. #e0a020
  3. #e4aa39
  4. #e7b551
  5. #ebbf6a
  6. #eeca83
  7. #f1d59c
  8. #f5dfb5
  9. #f8eacd
  10. #fcf4e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd9507 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd9507
  2. #d49313
  3. #ca911f
  4. #c18f2b
  5. #b88d37
  6. #af8b44
  7. #a58850
  8. #9c865c
  9. #938468
  10. #898274
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bd9e82 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #af9900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfab13 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f2827f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c39800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cca20f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ea8a64 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd9507 {
  color: #dd9507;
}
Background
.bg-dd9507 {
  background-color: #dd9507;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dd9507 {
  border: 2px solid #dd9507;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd9507;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 149 7;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 94% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd9507 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd9507, #badd07);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd9507 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 149 7 / 0.35);
}

#e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 1.80 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 3.66 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 6.16 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 6.26 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 6.62 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 6.65 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.29 #226af8 Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Gamboge
#dd9507  rgb(221, 149, 7)  hsl(40, 94%, 45%)  Gamboge
#074fdd  rgb(7, 79, 221)  hsl(220, 94%, 45%)  Sapphire
#07dd95  rgb(7, 221, 149)  hsl(160, 94%, 45%)  Caribbean Green
#9507dd  rgb(149, 7, 221)  hsl(280, 94%, 45%)  Dark Violet