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#E5490A

#e5490a ≈ Flame

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e5490a is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.8% red, 28.63% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 68.12% magenta, 95.63% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 17.26°, with 91.63% saturation and 46.86% 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 5.29:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Flame (#e25822), ΔE 2.76.

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Relative luminance0.2145

Complementary

  1. #e5490a
  2. #0aa6e5

Split complementary

  1. #e5490a
  2. #0ae5b6
  3. #0a38e5

Analogous

  1. #e50a38
  2. #e5490a
  3. #e5b60a

Triadic

  1. #e5490a
  2. #0ae549
  3. #490ae5

Tetradic

  1. #e5490a
  2. #a6e50a
  3. #0aa6e5
  4. #490ae5

Square

  1. #e5490a
  2. #38e50a
  3. #0aa6e5
  4. #b60ae5

Monochromatic

  1. #521a04
  2. #9c3207
  3. #e5490a
  4. #f77845
  5. #faad8e

Shades

#e5490a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e5490a
  2. #ce4209
  3. #b73a08
  4. #a03307
  5. #892c06
  6. #732505
  7. #5c1d04
  8. #451603
  9. #2e0f02
  10. #170701
  11. #000000

Tints

#e5490a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e5490a
  2. #e85b23
  3. #ea6d3b
  4. #ed8054
  5. #ef926c
  6. #f2a485
  7. #f5b69d
  8. #f7c8b6
  9. #fadbce
  10. #fcede7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e5490a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e5490a
  2. #db4f16
  3. #d15422
  4. #c75a2d
  5. #bd5f39
  6. #b36545
  7. #a86a51
  8. #9e705d
  9. #947568
  10. #8a7b74
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b16e65 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #786900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9f8d00 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fd0340 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #af5e00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bf7700 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f32e32 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e5490a {
  color: #e5490a;
}
Background
.bg-e5490a {
  background-color: #e5490a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e5490a {
  border: 2px solid #e5490a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e5490a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 229 73 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 17 92% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e5490a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e5490a, #e5b60a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e5490a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(229 73 10 / 0.35);
}

#e25822 Flame ΔE 2.76 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 4.15 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 4.58 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 4.61 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 4.64 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 5.32 #ff4f00 International Orange ΔE 5.38 #1ab6f5 Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Flame
#e5490a  rgb(229, 73, 10)  hsl(17, 92%, 47%)  Flame
#0aa6e5  rgb(10, 166, 229)  hsl(197, 92%, 47%)  Carolina Blue
#0ae549  rgb(10, 229, 73)  hsl(137, 92%, 47%)  Malachite
#490ae5  rgb(73, 10, 229)  hsl(257, 92%, 47%)  Ultramarine