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#DE4E1C

#de4e1c ≈ Flame

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#de4e1c is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 30.59% green and 10.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 64.86% magenta, 87.39% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 15.46°, with 77.6% saturation and 49.02% 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 5.21:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Flame (#e25822), ΔE 2.51.

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Relative luminance0.2106

Complementary

  1. #de4e1c
  2. #1cacde

Split complementary

  1. #de4e1c
  2. #1cdeaf
  3. #1c4bde

Analogous

  1. #de1c4b
  2. #de4e1c
  3. #deaf1c

Triadic

  1. #de4e1c
  2. #1cde4e
  3. #4e1cde

Tetradic

  1. #de4e1c
  2. #acde1c
  3. #1cacde
  4. #4e1cde

Square

  1. #de4e1c
  2. #4bde1c
  3. #1cacde
  4. #af1cde

Monochromatic

  1. #561e0b
  2. #9a3613
  3. #de4e1c
  4. #ea815c
  5. #f3b5a0

Shades

#de4e1c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #de4e1c
  2. #c84619
  3. #b23e16
  4. #9b3714
  5. #852f11
  6. #6f270e
  7. #591f0b
  8. #431708
  9. #2c1006
  10. #160803
  11. #000000

Tints

#de4e1c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #de4e1c
  2. #e16033
  3. #e57149
  4. #e88360
  5. #eb9577
  6. #efa78e
  7. #f2b8a4
  8. #f5cabb
  9. #f8dcd2
  10. #fcede8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#de4e1c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #de4e1c
  2. #d55326
  3. #cb5830
  4. #c25d3a
  5. #b86244
  6. #af674e
  7. #a66c58
  8. #9c7162
  9. #93766c
  10. #897b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad6e65 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #786a11 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9c8b12 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f52145 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ab6016 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ba7716 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ec3839 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-de4e1c {
  color: #de4e1c;
}
Background
.bg-de4e1c {
  background-color: #de4e1c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-de4e1c {
  border: 2px solid #de4e1c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #de4e1c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 78 28;
  --color-primary-hsl: 15 78% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-de4e1c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #de4e1c, #deaf1c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-de4e1c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 78 28 / 0.35);
}

#e25822 Flame ΔE 2.51 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 5.38 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 5.43 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 5.54 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 5.62 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 5.77 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 5.96 #21b1e3 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Flame
#de4e1c  rgb(222, 78, 28)  hsl(15, 78%, 49%)  Flame
#1cacde  rgb(28, 172, 222)  hsl(195, 78%, 49%)  Deep Sky Blue
#1cde4e  rgb(28, 222, 78)  hsl(135, 78%, 49%)  Malachite
#4e1cde  rgb(78, 28, 222)  hsl(255, 78%, 49%)  Han Purple