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#E87F34

#e87f34 ≈ Cadmium Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e87f34 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 20.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 45.26% magenta, 77.59% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 25°, with 79.65% saturation and 55.69% 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 7.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadmium Orange (#ed872d), ΔE 3.56.

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Relative luminance0.3258

Complementary

  1. #e87f34
  2. #349de8

Split complementary

  1. #e87f34
  2. #34e8d9
  3. #3443e8

Analogous

  1. #e83443
  2. #e87f34
  3. #e8d934

Triadic

  1. #e87f34
  2. #34e87f
  3. #7f34e8

Tetradic

  1. #e87f34
  2. #9de834
  3. #349de8
  4. #7f34e8

Square

  1. #e87f34
  2. #43e834
  3. #349de8
  4. #d934e8

Monochromatic

  1. #76390d
  2. #ba5a15
  3. #e87f34
  4. #f0aa79
  5. #f8d6bd

Shades

#e87f34 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e87f34
  2. #d1722f
  3. #ba662a
  4. #a25924
  5. #8b4c1f
  6. #74401a
  7. #5d3315
  8. #462610
  9. #2e190a
  10. #170d05
  11. #000000

Tints

#e87f34 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e87f34
  2. #ea8c48
  3. #ed995d
  4. #efa571
  5. #f1b285
  6. #f4bf9a
  7. #f6ccae
  8. #f8d9c2
  9. #fae5d6
  10. #fdf2eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e87f34 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e87f34
  2. #de7f3c
  3. #d37f43
  4. #c97f4b
  5. #be7f52
  6. #b4805a
  7. #aa8062
  8. #9f8069
  9. #958071
  10. #8a8078
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bf907e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9d8c2a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7a433 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fe6870 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c0872e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cc9633 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f5725d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e87f34 {
  color: #e87f34;
}
Background
.bg-e87f34 {
  background-color: #e87f34;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e87f34 {
  border: 2px solid #e87f34;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e87f34;
  --color-primary-rgb: 232 127 52;
  --color-primary-hsl: 25 80% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e87f34 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e87f34, #e8d934);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e87f34 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(232 127 52 / 0.35);
}

#ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 3.56 #ff7518 Pumpkin ΔE 4.77 #ff8243 Mango Tango ΔE 5.68 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 6.10 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 6.15 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 6.39 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 6.39 #1780cb Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Cadmium Orange
#e87f34  rgb(232, 127, 52)  hsl(25, 80%, 56%)  Cadmium Orange
#349de8  rgb(52, 157, 232)  hsl(205, 80%, 56%)  Carolina Blue
#34e87f  rgb(52, 232, 127)  hsl(145, 80%, 56%)  Medium Spring Green
#7f34e8  rgb(127, 52, 232)  hsl(265, 80%, 56%)  Blue Violet