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#DF8C19

#df8c19 ≈ Carrot Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#df8c19 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 54.9% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 37.22% magenta, 88.79% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 34.85°, with 79.84% saturation and 48.63% 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 7.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carrot Orange (#ed9121), ΔE 2.97.

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Relative luminance0.3451

Complementary

  1. #df8c19
  2. #196cdf

Split complementary

  1. #df8c19
  2. #19cfdf
  3. #2919df

Analogous

  1. #df2919
  2. #df8c19
  3. #cfdf19

Triadic

  1. #df8c19
  2. #19df8c
  3. #8c19df

Tetradic

  1. #df8c19
  2. #6cdf19
  3. #196cdf
  4. #8c19df

Square

  1. #df8c19
  2. #19df29
  3. #196cdf
  4. #df19cf

Monochromatic

  1. #55360a
  2. #9a6111
  3. #df8c19
  4. #ecae58
  5. #f4d09d

Shades

#df8c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #df8c19
  2. #c97e17
  3. #b27014
  4. #9c6212
  5. #86540f
  6. #70460d
  7. #59380a
  8. #432a08
  9. #2d1c05
  10. #160e03
  11. #000000

Tints

#df8c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #df8c19
  2. #e29830
  3. #e5a347
  4. #e9af5e
  5. #ecba75
  6. #efc68c
  7. #f2d1a3
  8. #f5ddba
  9. #f9e8d1
  10. #fcf4e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#df8c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #df8c19
  2. #d68b23
  3. #cc8a2e
  4. #c38838
  5. #b98742
  6. #b0864d
  7. #a68557
  8. #9d8461
  9. #93826b
  10. #8a8176
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9f9f9f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bc987f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a79300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bba61d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f47878 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c09002 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ca9d1b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ec8060 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-df8c19 {
  color: #df8c19;
}
Background
.bg-df8c19 {
  background-color: #df8c19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-df8c19 {
  border: 2px solid #df8c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #df8c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 140 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 35 80% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-df8c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #df8c19, #cfdf19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-df8c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 140 25 / 0.35);
}

#ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 2.97 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 3.04 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 5.33 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.60 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 6.31 #cd853f Peru ΔE 6.41 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 6.49 #2073e6 Inverted #9f9f9f Grayscale 

Carrot Orange
#df8c19  rgb(223, 140, 25)  hsl(35, 80%, 49%)  Carrot Orange
#196cdf  rgb(25, 108, 223)  hsl(215, 80%, 49%)  Royal Blue
#19df8c  rgb(25, 223, 140)  hsl(155, 80%, 49%)  Medium Spring Green
#8c19df  rgb(140, 25, 223)  hsl(275, 80%, 49%)  Blue Violet