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#E07E2E

#e07e2e ≈ Cadmium Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e07e2e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.84% red, 49.41% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 43.75% magenta, 79.46% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 26.97°, with 74.17% saturation and 52.94% 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 7.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadmium Orange (#ed872d), ΔE 3.37.

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Relative luminance0.3097

Complementary

  1. #e07e2e
  2. #2e90e0

Split complementary

  1. #e07e2e
  2. #2ee0d7
  3. #2e37e0

Analogous

  1. #e02e37
  2. #e07e2e
  3. #e0d72e

Triadic

  1. #e07e2e
  2. #2ee07e
  3. #7e2ee0

Tetradic

  1. #e07e2e
  2. #90e02e
  3. #2e90e0
  4. #7e2ee0

Square

  1. #e07e2e
  2. #37e02e
  3. #2e90e0
  4. #d72ee0

Monochromatic

  1. #66360f
  2. #a95919
  3. #e07e2e
  4. #eaa771
  5. #f4d0b3

Shades

#e07e2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e07e2e
  2. #ca7129
  3. #b36525
  4. #9d5820
  5. #864c1c
  6. #703f17
  7. #5a3212
  8. #43260e
  9. #2d1909
  10. #160d05
  11. #000000

Tints

#e07e2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e07e2e
  2. #e38b43
  3. #e69858
  4. #e9a56d
  5. #ecb282
  6. #f0bf97
  7. #f3cbab
  8. #f6d8c0
  9. #f9e5d5
  10. #fcf2ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e07e2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e07e2e
  2. #d67e36
  3. #cd7e3e
  4. #c37f47
  5. #ba7f4f
  6. #b07f57
  7. #a67f5f
  8. #9d7f67
  9. #938070
  10. #8a8078
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b98e7b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9b8922 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b2a02d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f5686e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bb8527 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6932e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ed725b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e07e2e {
  color: #e07e2e;
}
Background
.bg-e07e2e {
  background-color: #e07e2e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e07e2e {
  border: 2px solid #e07e2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e07e2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 224 126 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 27 74% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e07e2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e07e2e, #e0d72e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e07e2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(224 126 46 / 0.35);
}

#ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 3.37 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 4.41 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 4.68 #cd853f Peru ΔE 5.14 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 5.48 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 5.69 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 6.27 #1f81d1 Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Cadmium Orange
#e07e2e  rgb(224, 126, 46)  hsl(27, 74%, 53%)  Cadmium Orange
#2e90e0  rgb(46, 144, 224)  hsl(207, 74%, 53%)  Bleu de France
#2ee07e  rgb(46, 224, 126)  hsl(147, 74%, 53%)  Pastel Green
#7e2ee0  rgb(126, 46, 224)  hsl(267, 74%, 53%)  Blue Violet