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#E69556

#e69556 ≈ Persian Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e69556 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.2% red, 58.43% green and 33.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 35.22% magenta, 62.61% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 26.25°, with 74.23% saturation and 61.96% 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 8.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Orange (#d99058), ΔE 2.7.

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Web safe#ff9966
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Relative luminance0.3899

Complementary

  1. #e69556
  2. #56a7e6

Split complementary

  1. #e69556
  2. #56e6dd
  3. #565fe6

Analogous

  1. #e6565f
  2. #e69556
  3. #e6dd56

Triadic

  1. #e69556
  2. #56e695
  3. #9556e6

Tetradic

  1. #e69556
  2. #a7e656
  3. #56a7e6
  4. #9556e6

Square

  1. #e69556
  2. #5fe656
  3. #56a7e6
  4. #dd56e6

Monochromatic

  1. #8e4a15
  2. #d16d1f
  3. #e69556
  4. #f0bf99
  5. #fae9db

Shades

#e69556 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e69556
  2. #cf864d
  3. #b87745
  4. #a1683c
  5. #8a5934
  6. #734b2b
  7. #5c3c22
  8. #452d1a
  9. #2e1e11
  10. #170f09
  11. #000000

Tints

#e69556 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e69556
  2. #e9a067
  3. #ebaa78
  4. #eeb589
  5. #f0bf9a
  6. #f3caab
  7. #f5d5bb
  8. #f8dfcc
  9. #faeadd
  10. #fdf4ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e69556 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e69556
  2. #dc935a
  3. #d2915e
  4. #c78f63
  5. #bd8d67
  6. #b38b6b
  7. #a9886f
  8. #9f8673
  9. #948478
  10. #8a827c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4a18e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ad9d50 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c0af56 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fa8486 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c69a53 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0a556 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f28b76 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e69556 {
  color: #e69556;
}
Background
.bg-e69556 {
  background-color: #e69556;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e69556 {
  border: 2px solid #e69556;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e69556;
  --color-primary-rgb: 230 149 86;
  --color-primary-hsl: 26 74% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e69556 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e69556, #e6dd56);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e69556 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(230 149 86 / 0.35);
}

#d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 2.70 #f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 4.22 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 4.72 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 5.30 #cd853f Peru ΔE 6.36 #e5aa70 Fawn ΔE 6.58 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 7.11 #196aa9 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Persian Orange
#e69556  rgb(230, 149, 86)  hsl(26, 74%, 62%)  Persian Orange
#56a7e6  rgb(86, 167, 230)  hsl(206, 74%, 62%)  Carolina Blue
#56e695  rgb(86, 230, 149)  hsl(146, 74%, 62%)  Medium Spring Green
#9556e6  rgb(149, 86, 230)  hsl(266, 74%, 62%)  Amethyst