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#E89C19

#e89c19 ≈ Gamboge

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e89c19 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.98% red, 61.18% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 32.76% magenta, 89.22% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 37.97°, with 81.82% saturation and 50.39% 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 9.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gamboge (#e49b0f), ΔE 1.14.

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Web safe#ff9900
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Relative luminance0.41

Complementary

  1. #e89c19
  2. #1965e8

Split complementary

  1. #e89c19
  2. #19cde8
  3. #3419e8

Analogous

  1. #e83419
  2. #e89c19
  3. #cde819

Triadic

  1. #e89c19
  2. #19e89c
  3. #9c19e8

Tetradic

  1. #e89c19
  2. #65e819
  3. #1965e8
  4. #9c19e8

Square

  1. #e89c19
  2. #19e834
  3. #1965e8
  4. #e819cd

Monochromatic

  1. #5f3f09
  2. #a46e10
  3. #e89c19
  4. #efba5f
  5. #f6d8a4

Shades

#e89c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e89c19
  2. #d18c17
  3. #ba7d14
  4. #a26d12
  5. #8b5e0f
  6. #744e0d
  7. #5d3e0a
  8. #462f08
  9. #2e1f05
  10. #171003
  11. #000000

Tints

#e89c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e89c19
  2. #eaa630
  3. #edb047
  4. #efba5e
  5. #f1c475
  6. #f4ce8c
  7. #f6d7a3
  8. #f8e1ba
  9. #faebd1
  10. #fdf5e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e89c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e89c19
  2. #de9923
  3. #d3962e
  4. #c99438
  5. #be9142
  6. #b48e4d
  7. #aa8b57
  8. #9f8861
  9. #95866b
  10. #8a8376
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7a689 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b7a100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8b320 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fd8886 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cc9f00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6aa1d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f5916b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e89c19 {
  color: #e89c19;
}
Background
.bg-e89c19 {
  background-color: #e89c19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e89c19 {
  border: 2px solid #e89c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e89c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 232 156 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 38 82% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e89c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e89c19, #cde819);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e89c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(232 156 25 / 0.35);
}

#e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 1.14 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 1.77 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 4.33 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 4.57 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 5.52 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 5.73 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 6.13 #1763e6 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Gamboge
#e89c19  rgb(232, 156, 25)  hsl(38, 82%, 50%)  Gamboge
#1965e8  rgb(25, 101, 232)  hsl(218, 82%, 50%)  Royal Blue
#19e89c  rgb(25, 232, 156)  hsl(158, 82%, 50%)  Medium Spring Green
#9c19e8  rgb(156, 25, 232)  hsl(278, 82%, 50%)  Vivid Violet