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#E7BB96

#e7bb96 ≈ Desert Sand

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e7bb96 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.59% red, 73.33% green and 58.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.05% magenta, 35.06% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 27.41°, with 62.79% saturation and 74.71% 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 11.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Desert Sand (#edc9af), ΔE 4.76.

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Web safe#ffcc99
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Relative luminance0.5473

Complementary

  1. #e7bb96
  2. #96c2e7

Split complementary

  1. #e7bb96
  2. #96e7e4
  3. #969ae7

Analogous

  1. #e7969a
  2. #e7bb96
  3. #e7e496

Triadic

  1. #e7bb96
  2. #96e7bb
  3. #bb96e7

Tetradic

  1. #e7bb96
  2. #c2e796
  3. #96c2e7
  4. #bb96e7

Square

  1. #e7bb96
  2. #9ae796
  3. #96c2e7
  4. #e496e7

Monochromatic

  1. #ba6c2a
  2. #d99358
  3. #e7bb96
  4. #f5e3d4
  5. #fbf4ee

Shades

#e7bb96 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e7bb96
  2. #d0a887
  3. #b99678
  4. #a28369
  5. #8b705a
  6. #745e4b
  7. #5c4b3c
  8. #45382d
  9. #2e251e
  10. #17130f
  11. #000000

Tints

#e7bb96 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e7bb96
  2. #e9c2a1
  3. #ecc9ab
  4. #eecfb6
  5. #f1d6c0
  6. #f3ddcb
  7. #f5e4d5
  8. #f8ebe0
  9. #faf1ea
  10. #fdf8f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e7bb96 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e7bb96
  2. #ddb594
  3. #d2af92
  4. #c8a98f
  5. #bea38d
  6. #b49e8b
  7. #a99889
  8. #9f9287
  9. #958c84
  10. #8a8682
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3c0b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9be93 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3c797 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f5b2b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6bd94 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbc296 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #efb6a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e7bb96 {
  color: #e7bb96;
}
Background
.bg-e7bb96 {
  background-color: #e7bb96;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e7bb96 {
  border: 2px solid #e7bb96;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e7bb96;
  --color-primary-rgb: 231 187 150;
  --color-primary-hsl: 27 63% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e7bb96 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e7bb96, #e7e496);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e7bb96 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(231 187 150 / 0.35);
}

#edc9af Desert Sand ΔE 4.76 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 4.84 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 4.87 #fbceb1 Apricot ΔE 5.58 #ffcc99 Peach Orange ΔE 5.60 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 5.70 #fdd5b1 Light Apricot ΔE 6.14 #184469 Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Desert Sand
#e7bb96  rgb(231, 187, 150)  hsl(27, 63%, 75%)  Desert Sand
#96c2e7  rgb(150, 194, 231)  hsl(207, 63%, 75%)  Light Sky Blue
#96e7bb  rgb(150, 231, 187)  hsl(147, 63%, 75%)  Seafoam Green
#bb96e7  rgb(187, 150, 231)  hsl(267, 63%, 75%)  Wisteria