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#E18E4E

#e18e4e ≈ Persian Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e18e4e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.24% red, 55.69% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 36.89% magenta, 65.33% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 26.12°, with 71.01% saturation and 59.41% 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 8.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Orange (#d99058), ΔE 2.16.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.359

Complementary

  1. #e18e4e
  2. #4ea1e1

Split complementary

  1. #e18e4e
  2. #4ee1d7
  3. #4e58e1

Analogous

  1. #e14e58
  2. #e18e4e
  3. #e1d74e

Triadic

  1. #e18e4e
  2. #4ee18e
  3. #8e4ee1

Tetradic

  1. #e18e4e
  2. #a1e14e
  3. #4ea1e1
  4. #8e4ee1

Square

  1. #e18e4e
  2. #58e14e
  3. #4ea1e1
  4. #d74ee1

Monochromatic

  1. #804416
  2. #c26721
  3. #e18e4e
  4. #ecb88f
  5. #f7e2d1

Shades

#e18e4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e18e4e
  2. #cb8046
  3. #b4723e
  4. #9e6337
  5. #87552f
  6. #714727
  7. #5a391f
  8. #442b17
  9. #2d1c10
  10. #170e08
  11. #000000

Tints

#e18e4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e18e4e
  2. #e49960
  3. #e7a571
  4. #eab083
  5. #edbb95
  6. #f0c7a7
  7. #f3d2b8
  8. #f6ddca
  9. #f9e8dc
  10. #fcf4ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e18e4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e18e4e
  2. #d78d53
  3. #ce8b58
  4. #c48a5d
  5. #ba8862
  6. #b18767
  7. #a7866c
  8. #9d8471
  9. #938376
  10. #8a817b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #be9a88 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a69648 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #baa94e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f57d7f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1934a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cb9f4e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ed846f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e18e4e {
  color: #e18e4e;
}
Background
.bg-e18e4e {
  background-color: #e18e4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e18e4e {
  border: 2px solid #e18e4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e18e4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 225 142 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 26 71% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e18e4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e18e4e, #e1d74e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e18e4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(225 142 78 / 0.35);
}

#d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 2.16 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 3.69 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 4.44 #cd853f Peru ΔE 4.98 #f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 6.05 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 6.05 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 7.15 #1e71b1 Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Persian Orange
#e18e4e  rgb(225, 142, 78)  hsl(26, 71%, 59%)  Persian Orange
#4ea1e1  rgb(78, 161, 225)  hsl(206, 71%, 59%)  Carolina Blue
#4ee18e  rgb(78, 225, 142)  hsl(146, 71%, 59%)  Medium Spring Green
#8e4ee1  rgb(142, 78, 225)  hsl(266, 71%, 59%)  Blue Violet