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#E08D41

#e08d41 ≈ Cadmium Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e08d41 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.84% red, 55.29% green and 25.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 37.05% magenta, 70.98% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 28.68°, with 71.95% saturation and 56.67% 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 8.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadmium Orange (#ed872d), ΔE 3.47.

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Relative luminance0.3528

Complementary

  1. #e08d41
  2. #4194e0

Split complementary

  1. #e08d41
  2. #41e0dd
  3. #4145e0

Analogous

  1. #e04145
  2. #e08d41
  3. #e0dd41

Triadic

  1. #e08d41
  2. #41e08d
  3. #8d41e0

Tetradic

  1. #e08d41
  2. #94e041
  3. #4194e0
  4. #8d41e0

Square

  1. #e08d41
  2. #45e041
  3. #4194e0
  4. #dd41e0

Monochromatic

  1. #754213
  2. #b7671e
  3. #e08d41
  4. #ebb483
  5. #f5dcc5

Shades

#e08d41 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e08d41
  2. #ca7f3b
  3. #b37134
  4. #9d632e
  5. #865527
  6. #704721
  7. #5a381a
  8. #432a14
  9. #2d1c0d
  10. #160e07
  11. #000000

Tints

#e08d41 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e08d41
  2. #e39854
  3. #e6a467
  4. #e9af7a
  5. #ecbb8d
  6. #f0c6a0
  7. #f3d1b3
  8. #f6ddc6
  9. #f9e8d9
  10. #fcf4ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e08d41 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e08d41
  2. #d68c47
  3. #cd8a4e
  4. #c38954
  5. #ba885a
  6. #b08761
  7. #a68567
  8. #9d846d
  9. #938373
  10. #8a817a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bd9985 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a69538 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #baa842 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f47b7d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c0923c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ca9e41 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ec826a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e08d41 {
  color: #e08d41;
}
Background
.bg-e08d41 {
  background-color: #e08d41;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e08d41 {
  border: 2px solid #e08d41;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e08d41;
  --color-primary-rgb: 224 141 65;
  --color-primary-hsl: 29 72% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e08d41 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e08d41, #e0dd41);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e08d41 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(224 141 65 / 0.35);
}

#ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 3.47 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 3.87 #cd853f Peru ΔE 4.00 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 4.88 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 4.93 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 5.22 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 5.53 #1f72be Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Cadmium Orange
#e08d41  rgb(224, 141, 65)  hsl(29, 72%, 57%)  Cadmium Orange
#4194e0  rgb(65, 148, 224)  hsl(209, 72%, 57%)  Bleu de France
#41e08d  rgb(65, 224, 141)  hsl(149, 72%, 57%)  Medium Spring Green
#8d41e0  rgb(141, 65, 224)  hsl(269, 72%, 57%)  Blue Violet