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#DE522C

#de522c ≈ Flame

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#de522c is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 32.16% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 63.06% magenta, 80.18% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 12.81°, with 72.95% saturation and 52.16% 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 5.35:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Flame (#e25822), ΔE 3.5.

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Relative luminance0.2175

Complementary

  1. #de522c
  2. #2cb8de

Split complementary

  1. #de522c
  2. #2cdeab
  3. #2c5fde

Analogous

  1. #de2c5f
  2. #de522c
  3. #deab2c

Triadic

  1. #de522c
  2. #2cde52
  3. #522cde

Tetradic

  1. #de522c
  2. #b8de2c
  3. #2cb8de
  4. #522cde

Square

  1. #de522c
  2. #5fde2c
  3. #2cb8de
  4. #ab2cde

Monochromatic

  1. #62210f
  2. #a4371a
  3. #de522c
  4. #e8886e
  5. #f3beb0

Shades

#de522c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #de522c
  2. #c84a28
  3. #b24223
  4. #9b391f
  5. #85311a
  6. #6f2916
  7. #592112
  8. #43190d
  9. #2c1009
  10. #160804
  11. #000000

Tints

#de522c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #de522c
  2. #e16341
  3. #e57556
  4. #e8866b
  5. #eb9780
  6. #efa996
  7. #f2baab
  8. #f5cbc0
  9. #f8dcd5
  10. #fceeea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#de522c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #de522c
  2. #d55734
  3. #cb5b3d
  4. #c26045
  5. #b8644e
  6. #af6956
  7. #a66e5e
  8. #9c7267
  9. #93776f
  10. #897b78
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ae7169 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7a6d26 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9d8c26 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f42c4b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ab6329 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ba7929 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ec3e40 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-de522c {
  color: #de522c;
}
Background
.bg-de522c {
  background-color: #de522c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-de522c {
  border: 2px solid #de522c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #de522c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 82 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 13 73% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-de522c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #de522c, #deab2c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-de522c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 82 44 / 0.35);
}

#e25822 Flame ΔE 3.50 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 5.37 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 5.37 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 5.95 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 6.07 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 6.16 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 6.44 #21add3 Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Flame
#de522c  rgb(222, 82, 44)  hsl(13, 73%, 52%)  Flame
#2cb8de  rgb(44, 184, 222)  hsl(193, 73%, 52%)  Deep Sky Blue
#2cde52  rgb(44, 222, 82)  hsl(133, 73%, 52%)  Malachite
#522cde  rgb(82, 44, 222)  hsl(253, 73%, 52%)  Han Purple