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#E68D4E

#e68d4e ≈ Persian Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e68d4e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.2% red, 55.29% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 38.7% magenta, 66.09% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 24.87°, with 75.25% saturation and 60.39% 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 8.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Orange (#d99058), ΔE 3.13.

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Web safe#ff9966
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Relative luminance0.3642

Complementary

  1. #e68d4e
  2. #4ea7e6

Split complementary

  1. #e68d4e
  2. #4ee6d9
  3. #4e5be6

Analogous

  1. #e64e5b
  2. #e68d4e
  3. #e6d94e

Triadic

  1. #e68d4e
  2. #4ee68d
  3. #8d4ee6

Tetradic

  1. #e68d4e
  2. #a7e64e
  3. #4ea7e6
  4. #8d4ee6

Square

  1. #e68d4e
  2. #5be64e
  3. #4ea7e6
  4. #d94ee6

Monochromatic

  1. #884413
  2. #cb651d
  3. #e68d4e
  4. #efb891
  5. #f9e3d4

Shades

#e68d4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e68d4e
  2. #cf7f46
  3. #b8713e
  4. #a16337
  5. #8a552f
  6. #734727
  7. #5c381f
  8. #452a17
  9. #2e1c10
  10. #170e08
  11. #000000

Tints

#e68d4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e68d4e
  2. #e99860
  3. #eba471
  4. #eeaf83
  5. #f0bb95
  6. #f3c6a7
  7. #f5d1b8
  8. #f8ddca
  9. #fae8dc
  10. #fdf4ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e68d4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e68d4e
  2. #dc8c53
  3. #d28a58
  4. #c7895d
  5. #bd8862
  6. #b38767
  7. #a9856c
  8. #9f8471
  9. #948376
  10. #8a817b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c19a89 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a79748 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bcaa4e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fa7b7f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c3934a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cea04e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f3826e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e68d4e {
  color: #e68d4e;
}
Background
.bg-e68d4e {
  background-color: #e68d4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e68d4e {
  border: 2px solid #e68d4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e68d4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 230 141 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 25 75% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e68d4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e68d4e, #e6d94e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e68d4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(230 141 78 / 0.35);
}

#d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 3.13 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 3.79 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 4.39 #cd853f Peru ΔE 6.14 #f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 6.31 #ff8243 Mango Tango ΔE 6.39 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 6.95 #1972b1 Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Persian Orange
#e68d4e  rgb(230, 141, 78)  hsl(25, 75%, 60%)  Persian Orange
#4ea7e6  rgb(78, 167, 230)  hsl(205, 75%, 60%)  Carolina Blue
#4ee68d  rgb(78, 230, 141)  hsl(145, 75%, 60%)  Medium Spring Green
#8d4ee6  rgb(141, 78, 230)  hsl(265, 75%, 60%)  Blue Violet