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#DE481A

#de481a ≈ Flame

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#de481a is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 28.24% green and 10.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 67.57% magenta, 88.29% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 14.08°, with 79.03% saturation and 48.63% 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 5.05:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Flame (#e25822), ΔE 3.8.

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Relative luminance0.2024

Complementary

  1. #de481a
  2. #1ab0de

Split complementary

  1. #de481a
  2. #1adeaa
  3. #1a4ede

Analogous

  1. #de1a4e
  2. #de481a
  3. #deaa1a

Triadic

  1. #de481a
  2. #1ade48
  3. #481ade

Tetradic

  1. #de481a
  2. #b0de1a
  3. #1ab0de
  4. #481ade

Square

  1. #de481a
  2. #4ede1a
  3. #1ab0de
  4. #aa1ade

Monochromatic

  1. #551c0a
  2. #9a3212
  3. #de481a
  4. #ec7b59
  5. #f4b29d

Shades

#de481a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #de481a
  2. #c84117
  3. #b23a15
  4. #9b3212
  5. #852b10
  6. #6f240d
  7. #591d0a
  8. #431608
  9. #2c0e05
  10. #160703
  11. #000000

Tints

#de481a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #de481a
  2. #e15a31
  3. #e56d48
  4. #e87f5f
  5. #eb9176
  6. #efa48d
  7. #f2b6a3
  8. #f5c8ba
  9. #f8dad1
  10. #fcede8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#de481a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #de481a
  2. #d54e24
  3. #cb532e
  4. #c25939
  5. #b85e43
  6. #af644d
  7. #a66a57
  8. #9c6f61
  9. #93756c
  10. #897a76
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac6b63 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #75670f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9a890d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f50e40 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a95c14 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b97413 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ec2f35 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-de481a {
  color: #de481a;
}
Background
.bg-de481a {
  background-color: #de481a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-de481a {
  border: 2px solid #de481a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #de481a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 72 26;
  --color-primary-hsl: 14 79% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-de481a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #de481a, #deaa1a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-de481a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 72 26 / 0.35);
}

#e25822 Flame ΔE 3.80 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 4.78 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 5.54 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 5.58 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 5.61 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 6.16 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 6.18 #21b7e5 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Flame
#de481a  rgb(222, 72, 26)  hsl(14, 79%, 49%)  Flame
#1ab0de  rgb(26, 176, 222)  hsl(194, 79%, 49%)  Deep Sky Blue
#1ade48  rgb(26, 222, 72)  hsl(134, 79%, 49%)  Malachite
#481ade  rgb(72, 26, 222)  hsl(254, 79%, 49%)  Ultramarine