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#E4591F

#e4591f ≈ Flame

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e4591f is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 34.9% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 60.96% magenta, 86.4% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 17.66°, with 78.49% saturation and 50.78% 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 5.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Flame (#e25822), ΔE 0.79.

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Relative luminance0.2374

Complementary

  1. #e4591f
  2. #1faae4

Split complementary

  1. #e4591f
  2. #1fe4bb
  3. #1f47e4

Analogous

  1. #e41f47
  2. #e4591f
  3. #e4bb1f

Triadic

  1. #e4591f
  2. #1fe459
  3. #591fe4

Tetradic

  1. #e4591f
  2. #aae41f
  3. #1faae4
  4. #591fe4

Square

  1. #e4591f
  2. #47e41f
  3. #1faae4
  4. #bb1fe4

Monochromatic

  1. #5f240b
  2. #a33e14
  3. #e4591f
  4. #ec8c63
  5. #f4bea8

Shades

#e4591f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e4591f
  2. #cd501c
  3. #b64719
  4. #a03e16
  5. #893513
  6. #722d10
  7. #5b240c
  8. #441b09
  9. #2e1206
  10. #170903
  11. #000000

Tints

#e4591f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e4591f
  2. #e76a35
  3. #e97a4c
  4. #ec8b62
  5. #ef9b79
  6. #f2ac8f
  7. #f4bda5
  8. #f7cdbc
  9. #faded2
  10. #fceee9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e4591f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e4591f
  2. #da5d29
  3. #d06132
  4. #c6653c
  5. #bc6946
  6. #b26d50
  7. #a87059
  8. #9e7463
  9. #94786d
  10. #8a7c76
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b3766b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #817213 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a39117 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fb344e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b26919 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c17f1a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f24640 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e4591f {
  color: #e4591f;
}
Background
.bg-e4591f {
  background-color: #e4591f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e4591f {
  border: 2px solid #e4591f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e4591f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 89 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 18 78% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e4591f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e4591f, #e4bb1f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e4591f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 89 31 / 0.35);
}

#e25822 Flame ΔE 0.79 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 3.06 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 3.70 #ff4f00 International Orange ΔE 4.59 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 4.77 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 5.70 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 6.47 #1ba6e0 Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Flame
#e4591f  rgb(228, 89, 31)  hsl(18, 78%, 51%)  Flame
#1faae4  rgb(31, 170, 228)  hsl(198, 78%, 51%)  Carolina Blue
#1fe459  rgb(31, 228, 89)  hsl(138, 78%, 51%)  Malachite
#591fe4  rgb(89, 31, 228)  hsl(258, 78%, 51%)  Han Purple