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#E57720

#e57720 ≈ Cadmium Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e57720 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.8% red, 46.67% green and 12.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 48.03% magenta, 86.03% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 26.5°, with 79.12% saturation and 51.18% 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 6.99:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cadmium Orange (#ed872d), ΔE 4.5.

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Relative luminance0.2996

Complementary

  1. #e57720
  2. #208ee5

Split complementary

  1. #e57720
  2. #20e5da
  3. #202ce5

Analogous

  1. #e5202c
  2. #e57720
  3. #e5da20

Triadic

  1. #e57720
  2. #20e577
  3. #7720e5

Tetradic

  1. #e57720
  2. #8ee520
  3. #208ee5
  4. #7720e5

Square

  1. #e57720
  2. #2ce520
  3. #208ee5
  4. #da20e5

Monochromatic

  1. #61310b
  2. #a55413
  3. #e57720
  4. #eda165
  5. #f5cba9

Shades

#e57720 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e57720
  2. #ce6b1d
  3. #b75f1a
  4. #a05316
  5. #894713
  6. #733c10
  7. #5c300d
  8. #45240a
  9. #2e1806
  10. #170c03
  11. #000000

Tints

#e57720 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e57720
  2. #e88536
  3. #ea924d
  4. #eda063
  5. #efad79
  6. #f2bb90
  7. #f5c9a6
  8. #f7d6bc
  9. #fae4d2
  10. #fcf1e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e57720 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e57720
  2. #db782a
  3. #d17933
  4. #c77a3d
  5. #bd7b46
  6. #b37c50
  7. #a87c5a
  8. #9e7d63
  9. #947e6d
  10. #8a7f76
  11. #808080

Readable text 3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ba8a77 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #97850b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b29e1e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fb5e67 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bb8015 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8901f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f36953 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e57720 {
  color: #e57720;
}
Background
.bg-e57720 {
  background-color: #e57720;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e57720 {
  border: 2px solid #e57720;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e57720;
  --color-primary-rgb: 229 119 32;
  --color-primary-hsl: 27 79% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e57720 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e57720, #e5da20);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e57720 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(229 119 32 / 0.35);
}

#ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 4.50 #ff7518 Pumpkin ΔE 4.94 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 5.34 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 5.56 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 6.05 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 6.12 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 6.78 #1a88df Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Cadmium Orange
#e57720  rgb(229, 119, 32)  hsl(27, 79%, 51%)  Cadmium Orange
#208ee5  rgb(32, 142, 229)  hsl(207, 79%, 51%)  Bleu de France
#20e577  rgb(32, 229, 119)  hsl(147, 79%, 51%)  Malachite
#7720e5  rgb(119, 32, 229)  hsl(267, 79%, 51%)  Electric Indigo