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#DE5B25

#de5b25 ≈ Flame

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#de5b25 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 35.69% green and 14.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 59.01% magenta, 83.33% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 17.51°, with 73.71% saturation and 50.78% 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 5.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Flame (#e25822), ΔE 0.88.

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Relative luminance0.2315

Complementary

  1. #de5b25
  2. #25a8de

Split complementary

  1. #de5b25
  2. #25deb7
  3. #254bde

Analogous

  1. #de254b
  2. #de5b25
  3. #deb725

Triadic

  1. #de5b25
  2. #25de5b
  3. #5b25de

Tetradic

  1. #de5b25
  2. #a8de25
  3. #25a8de
  4. #5b25de

Square

  1. #de5b25
  2. #4bde25
  3. #25a8de
  4. #b725de

Monochromatic

  1. #5c250e
  2. #9e3f18
  3. #de5b25
  4. #e88d67
  5. #f2bfaa

Shades

#de5b25 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #de5b25
  2. #c85221
  3. #b2491e
  4. #9b401a
  5. #853716
  6. #6f2e13
  7. #59240f
  8. #431b0b
  9. #2c1207
  10. #160904
  11. #000000

Tints

#de5b25 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #de5b25
  2. #e16b3b
  3. #e57c51
  4. #e88c66
  5. #eb9d7c
  6. #efad92
  7. #f2bda8
  8. #f5cebe
  9. #f8ded3
  10. #fcefe9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#de5b25 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #de5b25
  2. #d55f2e
  3. #cb6237
  4. #c26640
  5. #b86a49
  6. #af6e53
  7. #a6715c
  8. #9c7565
  9. #93796e
  10. #897c77
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #af766b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #80721c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a18f1f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f43a51 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ae6920 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bc7e22 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ec4943 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-de5b25 {
  color: #de5b25;
}
Background
.bg-de5b25 {
  background-color: #de5b25;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-de5b25 {
  border: 2px solid #de5b25;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #de5b25;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 91 37;
  --color-primary-hsl: 18 74% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-de5b25 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #de5b25, #deb725);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-de5b25 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 91 37 / 0.35);
}

#e25822 Flame ΔE 0.88 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 3.96 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 4.83 #ff4f00 International Orange ΔE 5.72 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 5.80 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 6.05 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 6.50 #21a4da Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Flame
#de5b25  rgb(222, 91, 37)  hsl(18, 74%, 51%)  Flame
#25a8de  rgb(37, 168, 222)  hsl(198, 74%, 51%)  Carolina Blue
#25de5b  rgb(37, 222, 91)  hsl(138, 74%, 51%)  Malachite
#5b25de  rgb(91, 37, 222)  hsl(258, 74%, 51%)  Han Purple