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#DE812E

#de812e ≈ Cadmium Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#de812e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 50.59% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 41.89% magenta, 79.28% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 28.3°, with 72.73% saturation and 52.55% 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 7.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadmium Orange (#ed872d), ΔE 3.03.

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Relative luminance0.3143

Complementary

  1. #de812e
  2. #2e8bde

Split complementary

  1. #de812e
  2. #2eded9
  3. #2e33de

Analogous

  1. #de2e33
  2. #de812e
  3. #ded92e

Triadic

  1. #de812e
  2. #2ede81
  3. #812ede

Tetradic

  1. #de812e
  2. #8bde2e
  3. #2e8bde
  4. #812ede

Square

  1. #de812e
  2. #33de2e
  3. #2e8bde
  4. #d92ede

Monochromatic

  1. #633710
  2. #a55c1a
  3. #de812e
  4. #e8a970
  5. #f3d1b2

Shades

#de812e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #de812e
  2. #c87429
  3. #b26725
  4. #9b5a20
  5. #854d1c
  6. #6f4117
  7. #593412
  8. #43270e
  9. #2c1a09
  10. #160d05
  11. #000000

Tints

#de812e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #de812e
  2. #e18e43
  3. #e59a58
  4. #e8a76d
  5. #ebb382
  6. #efc097
  7. #f2cdab
  8. #f5d9c0
  9. #f8e6d5
  10. #fcf2ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#de812e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #de812e
  2. #d58136
  3. #cb813e
  4. #c28147
  5. #b8814f
  6. #af8157
  7. #a6805f
  8. #9c8067
  9. #938070
  10. #898078
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b88f7b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9d8b21 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3a02e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f36c70 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bb8727 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6952e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eb755d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-de812e {
  color: #de812e;
}
Background
.bg-de812e {
  background-color: #de812e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-de812e {
  border: 2px solid #de812e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #de812e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 129 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 73% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-de812e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #de812e, #ded92e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-de812e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 129 46 / 0.35);
}

#ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 3.03 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 3.55 #cd853f Peru ΔE 4.18 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 4.32 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 4.53 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 4.86 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 5.91 #217ed1 Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Cadmium Orange
#de812e  rgb(222, 129, 46)  hsl(28, 73%, 53%)  Cadmium Orange
#2e8bde  rgb(46, 139, 222)  hsl(208, 73%, 53%)  Bleu de France
#2ede81  rgb(46, 222, 129)  hsl(148, 73%, 53%)  Emerald
#812ede  rgb(129, 46, 222)  hsl(268, 73%, 53%)  Blue Violet