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#E69249

#e69249 ≈ Persian Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e69249 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.2% red, 57.25% green and 28.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 36.52% magenta, 68.26% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 27.9°, with 75.85% saturation and 59.41% 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 8.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Orange (#d99058), ΔE 3.67.

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Web safe#ff9933
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Relative luminance0.3786

Complementary

  1. #e69249
  2. #499de6

Split complementary

  1. #e69249
  2. #49e6e1
  3. #494ee6

Analogous

  1. #e6494e
  2. #e69249
  3. #e6e149

Triadic

  1. #e69249
  2. #49e692
  3. #9249e6

Tetradic

  1. #e69249
  2. #9de649
  3. #499de6
  4. #9249e6

Square

  1. #e69249
  2. #4ee649
  3. #499de6
  4. #e149e6

Monochromatic

  1. #844712
  2. #c76b1b
  3. #e69249
  4. #efba8c
  5. #f8e3d0

Shades

#e69249 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e69249
  2. #cf8342
  3. #b8753a
  4. #a16633
  5. #8a582c
  6. #734925
  7. #5c3a1d
  8. #452c16
  9. #2e1d0f
  10. #170f07
  11. #000000

Tints

#e69249 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e69249
  2. #e99d5b
  3. #eba86d
  4. #eeb380
  5. #f0be92
  6. #f3c9a4
  7. #f5d3b6
  8. #f8dec8
  9. #fae9db
  10. #fdf4ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e69249 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e69249
  2. #dc904f
  3. #d28e54
  4. #c78d5a
  5. #bd8b5f
  6. #b38965
  7. #a9876a
  8. #9f8570
  9. #948475
  10. #8a827b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c39e8a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ab9a41 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfad49 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fa8082 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c69744 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0a349 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f3876f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e69249 {
  color: #e69249;
}
Background
.bg-e69249 {
  background-color: #e69249;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e69249 {
  border: 2px solid #e69249;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e69249;
  --color-primary-rgb: 230 146 73;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 76% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e69249 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e69249, #e6e149);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e69249 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(230 146 73 / 0.35);
}

#d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 3.67 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 3.81 #f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 4.81 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 5.19 #cd853f Peru ΔE 5.48 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 5.80 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 6.02 #196db6 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Persian Orange
#e69249  rgb(230, 146, 73)  hsl(28, 76%, 59%)  Persian Orange
#499de6  rgb(73, 157, 230)  hsl(208, 76%, 59%)  Carolina Blue
#49e692  rgb(73, 230, 146)  hsl(148, 76%, 59%)  Medium Spring Green
#9249e6  rgb(146, 73, 230)  hsl(268, 76%, 59%)  Blue Violet