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#E87F33

#e87f33 ≈ Cadmium Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e87f33 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.98% red, 49.8% green and 20% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 45.26% magenta, 78.02% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 25.19°, with 79.74% saturation and 55.49% 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 7.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadmium Orange (#ed872d), ΔE 3.42.

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Web safe#ff6633
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Relative luminance0.3257

Complementary

  1. #e87f33
  2. #339ce8

Split complementary

  1. #e87f33
  2. #33e8d9
  3. #3342e8

Analogous

  1. #e83342
  2. #e87f33
  3. #e8d933

Triadic

  1. #e87f33
  2. #33e87f
  3. #7f33e8

Tetradic

  1. #e87f33
  2. #9ce833
  3. #339ce8
  4. #7f33e8

Square

  1. #e87f33
  2. #42e833
  3. #339ce8
  4. #d933e8

Monochromatic

  1. #75390d
  2. #ba5a15
  3. #e87f33
  4. #f0aa78
  5. #f8d5bc

Shades

#e87f33 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e87f33
  2. #d1722e
  3. #ba6629
  4. #a25924
  5. #8b4c1f
  6. #74401a
  7. #5d3314
  8. #46260f
  9. #2e190a
  10. #170d05
  11. #000000

Tints

#e87f33 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e87f33
  2. #ea8c47
  3. #ed995c
  4. #efa570
  5. #f1b285
  6. #f4bf99
  7. #f6ccad
  8. #f8d9c2
  9. #fae5d6
  10. #fdf2eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e87f33 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e87f33
  2. #de7f3b
  3. #d37f42
  4. #c97f4a
  5. #be7f52
  6. #b4805a
  7. #aa8061
  8. #9f8069
  9. #958071
  10. #8a8078
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bf907e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9d8c28 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7a432 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fe6870 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c0872d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cc9632 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6725d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e87f33 {
  color: #e87f33;
}
Background
.bg-e87f33 {
  background-color: #e87f33;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e87f33 {
  border: 2px solid #e87f33;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e87f33;
  --color-primary-rgb: 232 127 51;
  --color-primary-hsl: 25 80% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e87f33 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e87f33, #e8d933);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e87f33 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(232 127 51 / 0.35);
}

#ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 3.42 #ff7518 Pumpkin ΔE 4.80 #ff8243 Mango Tango ΔE 5.81 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 5.98 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 6.19 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 6.31 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 6.42 #1780cc Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Cadmium Orange
#e87f33  rgb(232, 127, 51)  hsl(25, 80%, 55%)  Cadmium Orange
#339ce8  rgb(51, 156, 232)  hsl(205, 80%, 55%)  Carolina Blue
#33e87f  rgb(51, 232, 127)  hsl(145, 80%, 55%)  Medium Spring Green
#7f33e8  rgb(127, 51, 232)  hsl(265, 80%, 55%)  Blue Violet