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#E89B02

#e89b02 ≈ Gamboge

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e89b02 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.98% red, 60.78% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 33.19% magenta, 99.14% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 39.91°, with 98.29% saturation and 45.88% 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 9.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gamboge (#e49b0f), ΔE 0.9.

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Relative luminance0.406

Complementary

  1. #e89b02
  2. #024fe8

Split complementary

  1. #e89b02
  2. #02c2e8
  3. #2802e8

Analogous

  1. #e82802
  2. #e89b02
  3. #c2e802

Triadic

  1. #e89b02
  2. #02e89b
  3. #9b02e8

Tetradic

  1. #e89b02
  2. #4fe802
  3. #024fe8
  4. #9b02e8

Square

  1. #e89b02
  2. #02e828
  3. #024fe8
  4. #e802c2

Monochromatic

  1. #503601
  2. #9c6801
  3. #e89b02
  4. #fdbc39
  5. #fed585

Shades

#e89b02 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e89b02
  2. #d18c02
  3. #ba7c02
  4. #a26d01
  5. #8b5d01
  6. #744e01
  7. #5d3e01
  8. #462f01
  9. #2e1f00
  10. #171000
  11. #000000

Tints

#e89b02 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e89b02
  2. #eaa51b
  3. #edaf35
  4. #efb94e
  5. #f1c367
  6. #f4cd81
  7. #f6d79a
  8. #f8e1b3
  9. #faebcc
  10. #fdf5e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e89b02 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e89b02
  2. #de980f
  3. #d3961b
  4. #c99328
  5. #be9034
  6. #b48e41
  7. #aa8b4e
  8. #9f885a
  9. #958567
  10. #8a8373
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6a587 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6a000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8b210 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fe8784 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cc9e00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6a90b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f58f68 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e89b02 {
  color: #e89b02;
}
Background
.bg-e89b02 {
  background-color: #e89b02;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e89b02 {
  border: 2px solid #e89b02;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e89b02;
  --color-primary-rgb: 232 155 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 98% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e89b02 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e89b02, #c2e802);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e89b02 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(232 155 2 / 0.35);
}

#e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 0.90 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 2.00 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 4.36 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 4.73 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 5.98 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 6.25 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 6.29 #1764fd Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Gamboge
#e89b02  rgb(232, 155, 2)  hsl(40, 98%, 46%)  Gamboge
#024fe8  rgb(2, 79, 232)  hsl(220, 98%, 46%)  Sapphire
#02e89b  rgb(2, 232, 155)  hsl(160, 98%, 46%)  Medium Spring Green
#9b02e8  rgb(155, 2, 232)  hsl(280, 98%, 46%)  Blue Violet