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#E0803A

#e0803a ≈ Cadmium Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e0803a 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 22.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 42.86% magenta, 74.11% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 25.3°, with 72.81% saturation and 55.29% 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 7.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadmium Orange (#ed872d), ΔE 4.03.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.3159

Complementary

  1. #e0803a
  2. #3a9ae0

Split complementary

  1. #e0803a
  2. #3ae0d3
  3. #3a47e0

Analogous

  1. #e03a47
  2. #e0803a
  3. #e0d33a

Triadic

  1. #e0803a
  2. #3ae080
  3. #803ae0

Tetradic

  1. #e0803a
  2. #9ae03a
  3. #3a9ae0
  4. #803ae0

Square

  1. #e0803a
  2. #47e03a
  3. #3a9ae0
  4. #d33ae0

Monochromatic

  1. #6f3912
  2. #b25b1c
  3. #e0803a
  4. #eaab7c
  5. #f5d5be

Shades

#e0803a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e0803a
  2. #ca7334
  3. #b3662e
  4. #9d5a29
  5. #864d23
  6. #70401d
  7. #5a3317
  8. #432611
  9. #2d1a0c
  10. #160d06
  11. #000000

Tints

#e0803a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e0803a
  2. #e38d4e
  3. #e69961
  4. #e9a675
  5. #ecb389
  6. #f0c09d
  7. #f3ccb0
  8. #f6d9c4
  9. #f9e6d8
  10. #fcf2eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e0803a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e0803a
  2. #d68041
  3. #cd8048
  4. #c3804f
  5. #ba8056
  6. #b0805d
  7. #a68064
  8. #9d806b
  9. #938072
  10. #8a8079
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b98f7d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9c8b31 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3a139 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f56c71 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bb8735 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7953a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ed7460 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e0803a {
  color: #e0803a;
}
Background
.bg-e0803a {
  background-color: #e0803a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e0803a {
  border: 2px solid #e0803a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e0803a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 224 128 58;
  --color-primary-hsl: 25 73% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e0803a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e0803a, #e0d33a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e0803a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(224 128 58 / 0.35);
}

#ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 4.03 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 4.96 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 5.11 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 5.32 #cd853f Peru ΔE 5.38 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 5.71 #ff7518 Pumpkin ΔE 6.32 #1f7fc5 Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Cadmium Orange
#e0803a  rgb(224, 128, 58)  hsl(25, 73%, 55%)  Cadmium Orange
#3a9ae0  rgb(58, 154, 224)  hsl(205, 73%, 55%)  Carolina Blue
#3ae080  rgb(58, 224, 128)  hsl(145, 73%, 55%)  Pastel Green
#803ae0  rgb(128, 58, 224)  hsl(265, 73%, 55%)  Blue Violet