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#E8CDAB

#e8cdab ≈ Sunset

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#e8cdab is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.98% red, 80.39% green and 67.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 11.64% magenta, 26.29% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 33.44°, with 57.01% saturation and 79.02% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sunset (#fad6a5), ΔE 4.71.

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Relative luminance0.6376

Complementary

  1. #e8cdab
  2. #abc6e8

Split complementary

  1. #e8cdab
  2. #abe5e8
  3. #aeabe8

Analogous

  1. #e8aeab
  2. #e8cdab
  3. #e5e8ab

Triadic

  1. #e8cdab
  2. #abe8cd
  3. #cdabe8

Tetradic

  1. #e8cdab
  2. #c6e8ab
  3. #abc6e8
  4. #cdabe8

Square

  1. #e8cdab
  2. #abe8ae
  3. #abc6e8
  4. #e8abe5

Monochromatic

  1. #c48536
  2. #d8a96f
  3. #e8cdab
  4. #f8f1e7
  5. #fbf5ef

Shades

#e8cdab mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e8cdab
  2. #d1b99a
  3. #baa489
  4. #a29078
  5. #8b7b67
  6. #746756
  7. #5d5244
  8. #463e33
  9. #2e2922
  10. #171511
  11. #000000

Tints

#e8cdab mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e8cdab
  2. #ead2b3
  3. #edd7bc
  4. #efdcc4
  5. #f1e1cd
  6. #f4e6d5
  7. #f6ebdd
  8. #f8f0e6
  9. #faf5ee
  10. #fdfaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e8cdab mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e8cdab
  2. #dec5a7
  3. #d3bea2
  4. #c9b69e
  5. #beae9a
  6. #b4a796
  7. #aa9f91
  8. #9f978d
  9. #958f89
  10. #8a8884
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbcfc3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7cda9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ded4ac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f3c6c4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #decdaa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2d1ab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eec9ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e8cdab {
  color: #e8cdab;
}
Background
.bg-e8cdab {
  background-color: #e8cdab;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e8cdab {
  border: 2px solid #e8cdab;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e8cdab;
  --color-primary-rgb: 232 205 171;
  --color-primary-hsl: 33 57% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e8cdab {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8cdab, #e5e8ab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e8cdab {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(232 205 171 / 0.35);
}

#fad6a5 Sunset ΔE 4.71 #fdd5b1 Light Apricot ΔE 4.86 #ffdab9 Peach Puff ΔE 5.08 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 5.10 #ffe4c4 Bisque ΔE 5.28 #edc9af Desert Sand ΔE 5.37 #ffdead Navajo White ΔE 5.57 #173254 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Sunset
#e8cdab  rgb(232, 205, 171)  hsl(33, 57%, 79%)  Sunset
#abc6e8  rgb(171, 198, 232)  hsl(213, 57%, 79%)  Light Steel Blue
#abe8cd  rgb(171, 232, 205)  hsl(153, 57%, 79%)  Magic Mint
#cdabe8  rgb(205, 171, 232)  hsl(273, 57%, 79%)  Wisteria