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#E59129

#e59129 ≈ Carrot Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e59129 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.8% red, 56.86% green and 16.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 36.68% magenta, 82.1% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 33.19°, with 78.33% saturation and 52.94% 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 8.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carrot Orange (#ed9121), ΔE 1.65.

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Relative luminance0.3707

Complementary

  1. #e59129
  2. #297de5

Split complementary

  1. #e59129
  2. #29dbe5
  3. #3329e5

Analogous

  1. #e53329
  2. #e59129
  3. #dbe529

Triadic

  1. #e59129
  2. #29e591
  3. #9129e5

Tetradic

  1. #e59129
  2. #7de529
  3. #297de5
  4. #9129e5

Square

  1. #e59129
  2. #29e533
  3. #297de5
  4. #e529db

Monochromatic

  1. #683f0d
  2. #ad6915
  3. #e59129
  4. #edb46d
  5. #f6d7b1

Shades

#e59129 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e59129
  2. #ce8325
  3. #b77421
  4. #a0661d
  5. #895719
  6. #734915
  7. #5c3a10
  8. #452c0c
  9. #2e1d08
  10. #170f04
  11. #000000

Tints

#e59129 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e59129
  2. #e89c3e
  3. #eaa754
  4. #edb269
  5. #efbd7f
  6. #f2c894
  7. #f5d3a9
  8. #f7debf
  9. #fae9d4
  10. #fcf4ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e59129 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e59129
  2. #db8f32
  3. #d18e3a
  4. #c78c43
  5. #bd8a4c
  6. #b38955
  7. #a8875d
  8. #9e8566
  9. #94836f
  10. #8a8277
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c19d84 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ac9813 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c0ac2b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fa7d7d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c5951e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0a22a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f28666 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e59129 {
  color: #e59129;
}
Background
.bg-e59129 {
  background-color: #e59129;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e59129 {
  border: 2px solid #e59129;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e59129;
  --color-primary-rgb: 229 145 41;
  --color-primary-hsl: 33 78% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e59129 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e59129, #dbe529);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e59129 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(229 145 41 / 0.35);
}

#ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 1.65 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 3.68 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 4.95 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 5.52 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.67 #ff8c00 Dark Orange ΔE 5.70 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 5.94 #1a6ed6 Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Carrot Orange
#e59129  rgb(229, 145, 41)  hsl(33, 78%, 53%)  Carrot Orange
#297de5  rgb(41, 125, 229)  hsl(213, 78%, 53%)  Tufts Blue
#29e591  rgb(41, 229, 145)  hsl(153, 78%, 53%)  Medium Spring Green
#9129e5  rgb(145, 41, 229)  hsl(273, 78%, 53%)  Blue Violet