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#E6400A

#e6400a ≈ Flame

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e6400a is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.2% red, 25.1% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 72.17% magenta, 95.65% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 14.73°, with 91.67% saturation and 47.06% 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 5.1:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Flame (#e25822), ΔE 4.2.

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Relative luminance0.2051

Complementary

  1. #e6400a
  2. #0ab0e6

Split complementary

  1. #e6400a
  2. #0ae6ae
  3. #0a42e6

Analogous

  1. #e60a42
  2. #e6400a
  3. #e6ae0a

Triadic

  1. #e6400a
  2. #0ae640
  3. #400ae6

Tetradic

  1. #e6400a
  2. #b0e60a
  3. #0ab0e6
  4. #400ae6

Square

  1. #e6400a
  2. #42e60a
  3. #0ab0e6
  4. #ae0ae6

Monochromatic

  1. #531704
  2. #9d2c07
  3. #e6400a
  4. #f77146
  5. #faa98f

Shades

#e6400a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e6400a
  2. #cf3a09
  3. #b83308
  4. #a12d07
  5. #8a2606
  6. #732005
  7. #5c1a04
  8. #451303
  9. #2e0d02
  10. #170601
  11. #000000

Tints

#e6400a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e6400a
  2. #e95323
  3. #eb663b
  4. #ee7954
  5. #f08c6c
  6. #f3a085
  7. #f5b39d
  8. #f8c6b6
  9. #fad9ce
  10. #fdece7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e6400a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e6400a
  2. #dc4616
  3. #d24d22
  4. #c7532d
  5. #bd5a39
  6. #b36045
  7. #a96651
  8. #9f6d5d
  9. #947368
  10. #8a7a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b16a63 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #746500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9c8b00 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fe0038 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ae5900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #be7400 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f51d2c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e6400a {
  color: #e6400a;
}
Background
.bg-e6400a {
  background-color: #e6400a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e6400a {
  border: 2px solid #e6400a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e6400a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 230 64 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 15 92% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e6400a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e6400a, #e6ae0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e6400a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(230 64 10 / 0.35);
}

#e25822 Flame ΔE 4.20 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 4.35 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 4.38 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 4.44 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 5.13 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 5.24 #ff0000 Red ΔE 5.28 #19bff5 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Flame
#e6400a  rgb(230, 64, 10)  hsl(15, 92%, 47%)  Flame
#0ab0e6  rgb(10, 176, 230)  hsl(195, 92%, 47%)  Deep Sky Blue
#0ae640  rgb(10, 230, 64)  hsl(135, 92%, 47%)  Malachite
#400ae6  rgb(64, 10, 230)  hsl(255, 92%, 47%)  Blue