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#EA540C

#ea540c ≈ Persimmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ea540c is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 32.94% green and 4.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 64.1% magenta, 94.87% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 19.46°, with 90.24% saturation and 48.24% 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 5.77:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persimmon (#ec5800), ΔE 1.81.

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Relative luminance0.2386

Complementary

  1. #ea540c
  2. #0ca2ea

Split complementary

  1. #ea540c
  2. #0ceac3
  3. #0c33ea

Analogous

  1. #ea0c33
  2. #ea540c
  3. #eac30c

Triadic

  1. #ea540c
  2. #0cea54
  3. #540cea

Tetradic

  1. #ea540c
  2. #a2ea0c
  3. #0ca2ea
  4. #540cea

Square

  1. #ea540c
  2. #33ea0c
  3. #0ca2ea
  4. #c30cea

Monochromatic

  1. #582005
  2. #a13a08
  3. #ea540c
  4. #f6844d
  5. #fab695

Shades

#ea540c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea540c
  2. #d34c0b
  3. #bb430a
  4. #a43b08
  5. #8c3207
  6. #752a06
  7. #5e2205
  8. #461904
  9. #2f1102
  10. #170801
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea540c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea540c
  2. #ec6524
  3. #ee763d
  4. #f08755
  5. #f2986d
  6. #f5aa86
  7. #f7bb9e
  8. #f9ccb6
  9. #fbddce
  10. #fdeee7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea540c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea540c
  2. #df5818
  3. #d55d23
  4. #ca612f
  5. #c0663a
  6. #b56a46
  7. #aa6e52
  8. #a0735d
  9. #957769
  10. #8b7c74
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b7756a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #817100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a59300 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff2549 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b56600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c57e00 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f93d39 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea540c {
  color: #ea540c;
}
Background
.bg-ea540c {
  background-color: #ea540c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea540c {
  border: 2px solid #ea540c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea540c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 84 12;
  --color-primary-hsl: 19 90% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea540c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea540c, #eac30c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea540c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 84 12 / 0.35);
}

#ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 1.81 #e25822 Flame ΔE 2.33 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 2.62 #ff4f00 International Orange ΔE 3.61 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 4.01 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 5.23 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 6.50 #15abf3 Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Persimmon
#ea540c  rgb(234, 84, 12)  hsl(19, 90%, 48%)  Persimmon
#0ca2ea  rgb(12, 162, 234)  hsl(199, 90%, 48%)  Carolina Blue
#0cea54  rgb(12, 234, 84)  hsl(139, 90%, 48%)  Malachite
#540cea  rgb(84, 12, 234)  hsl(259, 90%, 48%)  Ultramarine