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#DF8024

#df8024 ≈ Cadmium Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#df8024 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 50.2% green and 14.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 42.6% magenta, 83.86% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 29.52°, with 74.5% 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 7.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadmium Orange (#ed872d), ΔE 3.09.

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Relative luminance0.3125

Complementary

  1. #df8024
  2. #2483df

Split complementary

  1. #df8024
  2. #24dfdd
  3. #2425df

Analogous

  1. #df2425
  2. #df8024
  3. #dfdd24

Triadic

  1. #df8024
  2. #24df80
  3. #8024df

Tetradic

  1. #df8024
  2. #83df24
  3. #2483df
  4. #8024df

Square

  1. #df8024
  2. #25df24
  3. #2483df
  4. #dd24df

Monochromatic

  1. #5c340e
  2. #9f5a17
  3. #df8024
  4. #e9a767
  5. #f3cda9

Shades

#df8024 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #df8024
  2. #c97320
  3. #b2661d
  4. #9c5a19
  5. #864d16
  6. #704012
  7. #59330e
  8. #43260b
  9. #2d1a07
  10. #160d04
  11. #000000

Tints

#df8024 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #df8024
  2. #e28d3a
  3. #e59950
  4. #e9a666
  5. #ecb37c
  6. #efc092
  7. #f2cca7
  8. #f5d9bd
  9. #f9e6d3
  10. #fcf2e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#df8024 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #df8024
  2. #d6802d
  3. #cc8036
  4. #c38040
  5. #b98049
  6. #b08052
  7. #a6805b
  8. #9d8064
  9. #93806e
  10. #8a8077
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b98f7a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9d8a10 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3a024 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f46b6f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bb861a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c69424 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ec745a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-df8024 {
  color: #df8024;
}
Background
.bg-df8024 {
  background-color: #df8024;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-df8024 {
  border: 2px solid #df8024;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #df8024;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 128 36;
  --color-primary-hsl: 30 75% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-df8024 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #df8024, #dfdd24);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-df8024 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 128 36 / 0.35);
}

#ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 3.09 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 3.53 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 3.76 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 4.13 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 4.23 #cd853f Peru ΔE 4.64 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 5.77 #207fdb Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Cadmium Orange
#df8024  rgb(223, 128, 36)  hsl(30, 75%, 51%)  Cadmium Orange
#2483df  rgb(36, 131, 223)  hsl(210, 75%, 51%)  Bleu de France
#24df80  rgb(36, 223, 128)  hsl(150, 75%, 51%)  Emerald
#8024df  rgb(128, 36, 223)  hsl(270, 75%, 51%)  Blue Violet