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#DF970C

#df970c ≈ Gamboge

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#df970c is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 59.22% green and 4.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 32.29% magenta, 94.62% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 39.53°, with 89.79% saturation and 46.08% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons and food and restaurant brands. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gamboge (#e49b0f), ΔE 1.23.

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Relative luminance0.3785

Complementary

  1. #df970c
  2. #0c54df

Split complementary

  1. #df970c
  2. #0cbddf
  3. #2e0cdf

Analogous

  1. #df2e0c
  2. #df970c
  3. #bddf0c

Triadic

  1. #df970c
  2. #0cdf97
  3. #970cdf

Tetradic

  1. #df970c
  2. #54df0c
  3. #0c54df
  4. #970cdf

Square

  1. #df970c
  2. #0cdf2e
  3. #0c54df
  4. #df0cbd

Monochromatic

  1. #4e3504
  2. #966608
  3. #df970c
  4. #f5b843
  5. #f9d38b

Shades

#df970c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #df970c
  2. #c9880b
  3. #b2790a
  4. #9c6a08
  5. #865b07
  6. #704c06
  7. #593c05
  8. #432d04
  9. #2d1e02
  10. #160f01
  11. #000000

Tints

#df970c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #df970c
  2. #e2a124
  3. #e5ac3d
  4. #e9b655
  5. #ecc16d
  6. #efcb86
  7. #f2d59e
  8. #f5e0b6
  9. #f9eace
  10. #fcf5e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#df970c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #df970c
  2. #d69518
  3. #cc9223
  4. #c3902f
  5. #b98e3a
  6. #b08c46
  7. #a68952
  8. #9d875d
  9. #938569
  10. #8a8274
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfa083 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b19b00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c2ac16 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f48481 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c59900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cea413 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ec8c66 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-df970c {
  color: #df970c;
}
Background
.bg-df970c {
  background-color: #df970c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-df970c {
  border: 2px solid #df970c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #df970c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 151 12;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 90% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-df970c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #df970c, #bddf0c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-df970c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 151 12 / 0.35);
}

#e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 1.23 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 3.08 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.94 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 6.15 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 6.18 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 6.30 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 6.95 #2068f3 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Gamboge
#df970c  rgb(223, 151, 12)  hsl(40, 90%, 46%)  Gamboge
#0c54df  rgb(12, 84, 223)  hsl(220, 90%, 46%)  Sapphire
#0cdf97  rgb(12, 223, 151)  hsl(160, 90%, 46%)  Caribbean Green
#970cdf  rgb(151, 12, 223)  hsl(280, 90%, 46%)  Dark Violet