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#DD9745

#dd9745 ≈ Carrot Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dd9745 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 59.22% green and 27.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.67% magenta, 68.78% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 32.37°, with 69.09% saturation and 56.86% 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 8.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carrot Orange (#ed9121), ΔE 4.7.

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Relative luminance0.3794

Complementary

  1. #dd9745
  2. #458bdd

Split complementary

  1. #dd9745
  2. #45d7dd
  3. #4b45dd

Analogous

  1. #dd4b45
  2. #dd9745
  3. #d7dd45

Triadic

  1. #dd9745
  2. #45dd97
  3. #9745dd

Tetradic

  1. #dd9745
  2. #8bdd45
  3. #458bdd
  4. #9745dd

Square

  1. #dd9745
  2. #45dd4b
  3. #458bdd
  4. #dd45d7

Monochromatic

  1. #744815
  2. #b47121
  3. #dd9745
  4. #e9bb86
  5. #f5dfc6

Shades

#dd9745 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd9745
  2. #c7883e
  3. #b17937
  4. #9b6a30
  5. #855b29
  6. #6f4c23
  7. #583c1c
  8. #422d15
  9. #2c1e0e
  10. #160f07
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd9745 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd9745
  2. #e0a158
  3. #e4ac6a
  4. #e7b67d
  5. #ebc18f
  6. #eecba2
  7. #f1d5b5
  8. #f5e0c7
  9. #f8eada
  10. #fcf5ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd9745 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd9745
  2. #d4954b
  3. #ca9251
  4. #c19057
  5. #b88e5d
  6. #af8c63
  7. #a58968
  8. #9c876e
  9. #938574
  10. #89827a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bea089 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ae9c3c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfac47 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f08685 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c39a40 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cba446 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e98d71 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd9745 {
  color: #dd9745;
}
Background
.bg-dd9745 {
  background-color: #dd9745;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dd9745 {
  border: 2px solid #dd9745;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd9745;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 151 69;
  --color-primary-hsl: 32 69% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd9745 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd9745, #d7dd45);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd9745 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 151 69 / 0.35);
}

#ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 4.70 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 5.00 #cd853f Peru ΔE 5.90 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 6.23 #f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 6.24 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 6.33 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 6.45 #2268ba Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Carrot Orange
#dd9745  rgb(221, 151, 69)  hsl(32, 69%, 57%)  Carrot Orange
#458bdd  rgb(69, 139, 221)  hsl(212, 69%, 57%)  Bleu de France
#45dd97  rgb(69, 221, 151)  hsl(152, 69%, 57%)  Caribbean Green
#9745dd  rgb(151, 69, 221)  hsl(272, 69%, 57%)  Dark Orchid