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#E2500C

#e2500c ≈ Flame

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e2500c is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 31.37% green and 4.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 64.6% magenta, 94.69% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 19.07°, with 89.92% saturation and 46.67% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons and food and restaurant brands. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Flame (#e25822), ΔE 2.19.

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Relative luminance0.2193

Complementary

  1. #e2500c
  2. #0c9ee2

Split complementary

  1. #e2500c
  2. #0ce2bb
  3. #0c33e2

Analogous

  1. #e20c33
  2. #e2500c
  3. #e2bb0c

Triadic

  1. #e2500c
  2. #0ce250
  3. #500ce2

Tetradic

  1. #e2500c
  2. #9ee20c
  3. #0c9ee2
  4. #500ce2

Square

  1. #e2500c
  2. #33e20c
  3. #0c9ee2
  4. #bb0ce2

Monochromatic

  1. #511d04
  2. #993608
  3. #e2500c
  4. #f57d45
  5. #f9b08e

Shades

#e2500c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2500c
  2. #cb480b
  3. #b5400a
  4. #9e3808
  5. #883007
  6. #712806
  7. #5a2005
  8. #441804
  9. #2d1002
  10. #170801
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2500c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2500c
  2. #e56224
  3. #e8733d
  4. #eb8555
  5. #ee966d
  6. #f1a886
  7. #f3b99e
  8. #f6cbb6
  9. #f9dcce
  10. #fceee7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2500c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2500c
  2. #d85518
  3. #ce5a23
  4. #c55e2f
  5. #bb633a
  6. #b16846
  7. #a76d52
  8. #9d725d
  9. #947669
  10. #8a7b74
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b07166 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7b6c00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9f8d00 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f92145 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ae6200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #be7901 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f03937 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2500c {
  color: #e2500c;
}
Background
.bg-e2500c {
  background-color: #e2500c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2500c {
  border: 2px solid #e2500c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2500c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 80 12;
  --color-primary-hsl: 19 90% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2500c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2500c, #e2bb0c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2500c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 80 12 / 0.35);
}

#e25822 Flame ΔE 2.19 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 3.38 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 4.12 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 5.12 #ff4f00 International Orange ΔE 5.29 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 5.30 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 5.66 #1daff3 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Flame
#e2500c  rgb(226, 80, 12)  hsl(19, 90%, 47%)  Flame
#0c9ee2  rgb(12, 158, 226)  hsl(199, 90%, 47%)  Carolina Blue
#0ce250  rgb(12, 226, 80)  hsl(139, 90%, 47%)  Malachite
#500ce2  rgb(80, 12, 226)  hsl(259, 90%, 47%)  Ultramarine