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#DE501F

#de501f ≈ Flame

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#de501f is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 31.37% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 63.96% magenta, 86.04% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 15.39°, with 75.49% saturation and 49.61% 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 5.27:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Flame (#e25822), ΔE 2.21.

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Relative luminance0.2137

Complementary

  1. #de501f
  2. #1fadde

Split complementary

  1. #de501f
  2. #1fdeaf
  3. #1f4ede

Analogous

  1. #de1f4e
  2. #de501f
  3. #deaf1f

Triadic

  1. #de501f
  2. #1fde50
  3. #501fde

Tetradic

  1. #de501f
  2. #adde1f
  3. #1fadde
  4. #501fde

Square

  1. #de501f
  2. #4ede1f
  3. #1fadde
  4. #af1fde

Monochromatic

  1. #58200c
  2. #9b3816
  3. #de501f
  4. #e98461
  5. #f2b8a4

Shades

#de501f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #de501f
  2. #c8481c
  3. #b24019
  4. #9b3816
  5. #853013
  6. #6f2810
  7. #59200c
  8. #431809
  9. #2c1006
  10. #160803
  11. #000000

Tints

#de501f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #de501f
  2. #e16235
  3. #e5734c
  4. #e88562
  5. #eb9679
  6. #efa88f
  7. #f2b9a5
  8. #f5cbbc
  9. #f8dcd2
  10. #fceee9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#de501f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #de501f
  2. #d55529
  3. #cb5a32
  4. #c25e3c
  5. #b86346
  6. #af6850
  7. #a66d59
  8. #9c7263
  9. #93766d
  10. #897b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad6f66 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #796b15 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9c8b16 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f42647 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ab621a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ba781a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ec3b3b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-de501f {
  color: #de501f;
}
Background
.bg-de501f {
  background-color: #de501f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-de501f {
  border: 2px solid #de501f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #de501f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 80 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 15 75% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-de501f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #de501f, #deaf1f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-de501f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 80 31 / 0.35);
}

#e25822 Flame ΔE 2.21 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 5.31 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 5.53 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 5.56 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 5.72 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 5.76 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 6.05 #21afe0 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Flame
#de501f  rgb(222, 80, 31)  hsl(15, 75%, 50%)  Flame
#1fadde  rgb(31, 173, 222)  hsl(195, 75%, 50%)  Deep Sky Blue
#1fde50  rgb(31, 222, 80)  hsl(135, 75%, 50%)  Malachite
#501fde  rgb(80, 31, 222)  hsl(255, 75%, 50%)  Han Purple