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#E89618

#e89618 ≈ Gamboge

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e89618 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.98% red, 58.82% green and 9.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 35.34% magenta, 89.66% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 36.35°, with 81.89% saturation and 50.2% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons and food and restaurant brands. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gamboge (#e49b0f), ΔE 3.03.

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Relative luminance0.3903

Complementary

  1. #e89618
  2. #186ae8

Split complementary

  1. #e89618
  2. #18d2e8
  3. #2e18e8

Analogous

  1. #e82e18
  2. #e89618
  3. #d2e818

Triadic

  1. #e89618
  2. #18e896
  3. #9618e8

Tetradic

  1. #e89618
  2. #6ae818
  3. #186ae8
  4. #9618e8

Square

  1. #e89618
  2. #18e82e
  3. #186ae8
  4. #e818d2

Monochromatic

  1. #5e3c09
  2. #a36910
  3. #e89618
  4. #efb65e
  5. #f6d5a3

Shades

#e89618 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e89618
  2. #d18716
  3. #ba7813
  4. #a26911
  5. #8b5a0e
  6. #744b0c
  7. #5d3c0a
  8. #462d07
  9. #2e1e05
  10. #170f02
  11. #000000

Tints

#e89618 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e89618
  2. #eaa12f
  3. #edab46
  4. #efb65d
  5. #f1c074
  6. #f4cb8c
  7. #f6d5a3
  8. #f8e0ba
  9. #faead1
  10. #fdf5e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e89618 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e89618
  2. #de9422
  3. #d3922d
  4. #c98f37
  5. #be8d42
  6. #b48b4c
  7. #aa8956
  8. #9f8761
  9. #95846b
  10. #8a8276
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5a186 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b19c00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5b01d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fe8280 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ca9a00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4a61b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f58a66 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e89618 {
  color: #e89618;
}
Background
.bg-e89618 {
  background-color: #e89618;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e89618 {
  border: 2px solid #e89618;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e89618;
  --color-primary-rgb: 232 150 24;
  --color-primary-hsl: 36 82% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e89618 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e89618, #d2e818);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e89618 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(232 150 24 / 0.35);
}

#e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 3.03 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 3.35 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 3.99 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 4.34 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 5.14 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 5.62 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 6.30 #1769e7 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Gamboge
#e89618  rgb(232, 150, 24)  hsl(36, 82%, 50%)  Gamboge
#186ae8  rgb(24, 106, 232)  hsl(216, 82%, 50%)  Royal Blue
#18e896  rgb(24, 232, 150)  hsl(156, 82%, 50%)  Medium Spring Green
#9618e8  rgb(150, 24, 232)  hsl(276, 82%, 50%)  Blue Violet