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#E7A045

#e7a045 ≈ Indian Yellow

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e7a045 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.59% red, 62.75% green and 27.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 30.74% magenta, 70.13% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 33.7°, with 77.14% saturation and 58.82% 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 9.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indian Yellow (#e3a857), ΔE 3.18.

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Web safe#ff9933
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Relative luminance0.4256

Complementary

  1. #e7a045
  2. #458ce7

Split complementary

  1. #e7a045
  2. #45dde7
  3. #4f45e7

Analogous

  1. #e74f45
  2. #e7a045
  3. #dde745

Triadic

  1. #e7a045
  2. #45e7a0
  3. #a045e7

Tetradic

  1. #e7a045
  2. #8ce745
  3. #458ce7
  4. #a045e7

Square

  1. #e7a045
  2. #45e74f
  3. #458ce7
  4. #e745dd

Monochromatic

  1. #825011
  2. #c67a1a
  3. #e7a045
  4. #f0c389
  5. #f8e5cc

Shades

#e7a045 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e7a045
  2. #d0903e
  3. #b98037
  4. #a27030
  5. #8b6029
  6. #745023
  7. #5c401c
  8. #453015
  9. #2e200e
  10. #171007
  11. #000000

Tints

#e7a045 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e7a045
  2. #e9aa58
  3. #ecb36a
  4. #eebd7d
  5. #f1c68f
  6. #f3d0a2
  7. #f5d9b5
  8. #f8e3c7
  9. #faecda
  10. #fdf6ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e7a045 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e7a045
  2. #dd9d4b
  3. #d29a51
  4. #c89657
  5. #be935d
  6. #b49063
  7. #a98d68
  8. #9f8a6e
  9. #958674
  10. #8a837a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8a990 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b8a53a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9b547 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fb8f8d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cda33f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6ad46 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f39676 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e7a045 {
  color: #e7a045;
}
Background
.bg-e7a045 {
  background-color: #e7a045;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e7a045 {
  border: 2px solid #e7a045;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e7a045;
  --color-primary-rgb: 231 160 69;
  --color-primary-hsl: 34 77% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e7a045 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e7a045, #dde745);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e7a045 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(231 160 69 / 0.35);
}

#e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 3.18 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.53 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 4.91 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 4.94 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 5.02 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 5.12 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 5.73 #185fba Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Indian Yellow
#e7a045  rgb(231, 160, 69)  hsl(34, 77%, 59%)  Indian Yellow
#458ce7  rgb(69, 140, 231)  hsl(214, 77%, 59%)  Bleu de France
#45e7a0  rgb(69, 231, 160)  hsl(154, 77%, 59%)  Medium Spring Green
#a045e7  rgb(160, 69, 231)  hsl(274, 77%, 59%)  Electric Purple