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#DE9136

#de9136 ≈ Carrot Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#de9136 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 56.86% green and 21.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 34.68% magenta, 75.68% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 32.5°, with 71.79% saturation and 54.12% 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 8.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carrot Orange (#ed9121), ΔE 3.27.

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Relative luminance0.3605

Complementary

  1. #de9136
  2. #3683de

Split complementary

  1. #de9136
  2. #36d7de
  3. #3d36de

Analogous

  1. #de3d36
  2. #de9136
  3. #d7de36

Triadic

  1. #de9136
  2. #36de91
  3. #9136de

Tetradic

  1. #de9136
  2. #83de36
  3. #3683de
  4. #9136de

Square

  1. #de9136
  2. #36de3d
  3. #3683de
  4. #de36d7

Monochromatic

  1. #6a4111
  2. #ab6a1c
  3. #de9136
  4. #e9b578
  5. #f4d9b9

Shades

#de9136 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #de9136
  2. #c88331
  3. #b2742b
  4. #9b6626
  5. #855720
  6. #6f491b
  7. #593a16
  8. #432c10
  9. #2c1d0b
  10. #160f05
  11. #000000

Tints

#de9136 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #de9136
  2. #e19c4a
  3. #e5a75e
  4. #e8b272
  5. #ebbd86
  6. #efc89b
  7. #f2d3af
  8. #f5dec3
  9. #f8e9d7
  10. #fcf4eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#de9136 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #de9136
  2. #d58f3d
  3. #cb8e45
  4. #c28c4c
  5. #b88a54
  6. #af895b
  7. #a68762
  8. #9c856a
  9. #938371
  10. #898279
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bd9b84 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aa9729 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bca938 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f27f7e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1952f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cba037 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ea8669 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-de9136 {
  color: #de9136;
}
Background
.bg-de9136 {
  background-color: #de9136;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-de9136 {
  border: 2px solid #de9136;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #de9136;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 145 54;
  --color-primary-hsl: 33 72% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-de9136 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #de9136, #d7de36);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-de9136 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 145 54 / 0.35);
}

#ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 3.27 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 4.51 #cd853f Peru ΔE 5.24 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 5.78 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 6.02 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 6.06 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 6.24 #216ec9 Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Carrot Orange
#de9136  rgb(222, 145, 54)  hsl(33, 72%, 54%)  Carrot Orange
#3683de  rgb(54, 131, 222)  hsl(213, 72%, 54%)  Bleu de France
#36de91  rgb(54, 222, 145)  hsl(153, 72%, 54%)  Emerald
#9136de  rgb(145, 54, 222)  hsl(273, 72%, 54%)  Blue Violet