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#E08029

#e08029 ≈ Cadmium Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e08029 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.84% red, 50.2% green and 16.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 42.86% magenta, 81.7% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 28.52°, with 74.69% saturation and 51.96% 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 7.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadmium Orange (#ed872d), ΔE 2.81.

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Relative luminance0.3145

Complementary

  1. #e08029
  2. #2989e0

Split complementary

  1. #e08029
  2. #29e0db
  3. #292ee0

Analogous

  1. #e0292e
  2. #e08029
  3. #e0db29

Triadic

  1. #e08029
  2. #29e080
  3. #8029e0

Tetradic

  1. #e08029
  2. #89e029
  3. #2989e0
  4. #8029e0

Square

  1. #e08029
  2. #2ee029
  3. #2989e0
  4. #db29e0

Monochromatic

  1. #62360e
  2. #a55b18
  3. #e08029
  4. #eaa86c
  5. #f3cfaf

Shades

#e08029 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e08029
  2. #ca7325
  3. #b36621
  4. #9d5a1d
  5. #864d19
  6. #704015
  7. #5a3310
  8. #43260c
  9. #2d1a08
  10. #160d04
  11. #000000

Tints

#e08029 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e08029
  2. #e38d3e
  3. #e69954
  4. #e9a669
  5. #ecb37f
  6. #f0c094
  7. #f3cca9
  8. #f6d9bf
  9. #f9e6d4
  10. #fcf2ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e08029 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e08029
  2. #d68032
  3. #cd803a
  4. #c38043
  5. #ba804c
  6. #b08055
  7. #a6805d
  8. #9d8066
  9. #93806f
  10. #8a8077
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b98f7b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9d8b1a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b4a129 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f56b6f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bb8721 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c79529 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ed745b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e08029 {
  color: #e08029;
}
Background
.bg-e08029 {
  background-color: #e08029;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e08029 {
  border: 2px solid #e08029;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e08029;
  --color-primary-rgb: 224 128 41;
  --color-primary-hsl: 29 75% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e08029 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e08029, #e0db29);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e08029 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(224 128 41 / 0.35);
}

#ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 2.81 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 3.95 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 4.26 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 4.43 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 4.45 #cd853f Peru ΔE 4.72 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 6.21 #1f7fd6 Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Cadmium Orange
#e08029  rgb(224, 128, 41)  hsl(29, 75%, 52%)  Cadmium Orange
#2989e0  rgb(41, 137, 224)  hsl(209, 75%, 52%)  Bleu de France
#29e080  rgb(41, 224, 128)  hsl(149, 75%, 52%)  Pastel Green
#8029e0  rgb(128, 41, 224)  hsl(269, 75%, 52%)  Blue Violet