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#EA550C

#ea550c ≈ Persimmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ea550c is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 33.33% green and 4.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 63.68% magenta, 94.87% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 19.73°, 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 5.8:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persimmon (#ec5800), ΔE 1.57.

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Relative luminance0.2402

Complementary

  1. #ea550c
  2. #0ca1ea

Split complementary

  1. #ea550c
  2. #0ceac4
  3. #0c32ea

Analogous

  1. #ea0c32
  2. #ea550c
  3. #eac40c

Triadic

  1. #ea550c
  2. #0cea55
  3. #550cea

Tetradic

  1. #ea550c
  2. #a1ea0c
  3. #0ca1ea
  4. #550cea

Square

  1. #ea550c
  2. #32ea0c
  3. #0ca1ea
  4. #c40cea

Monochromatic

  1. #582005
  2. #a13b08
  3. #ea550c
  4. #f6844d
  5. #fab695

Shades

#ea550c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea550c
  2. #d34d0b
  3. #bb440a
  4. #a43c08
  5. #8c3307
  6. #752b06
  7. #5e2205
  8. #461a04
  9. #2f1102
  10. #170901
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea550c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea550c
  2. #ec6624
  3. #ee773d
  4. #f08855
  5. #f2996d
  6. #f5aa86
  7. #f7bb9e
  8. #f9ccb6
  9. #fbddce
  10. #fdeee7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea550c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea550c
  2. #df5918
  3. #d55e23
  4. #ca622f
  5. #c0663a
  6. #b56b46
  7. #aa6f52
  8. #a0735d
  9. #957769
  10. #8b7c74
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b7766a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #817100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a69300 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff274a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b56700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c57f00 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f93e3a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea550c {
  color: #ea550c;
}
Background
.bg-ea550c {
  background-color: #ea550c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea550c {
  border: 2px solid #ea550c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea550c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 85 12;
  --color-primary-hsl: 20 90% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea550c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea550c, #eac40c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea550c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 85 12 / 0.35);
}

#ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 1.57 #e25822 Flame ΔE 2.45 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 2.69 #ff4f00 International Orange ΔE 3.62 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 4.14 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 5.43 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 6.47 #15aaf3 Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Persimmon
#ea550c  rgb(234, 85, 12)  hsl(20, 90%, 48%)  Persimmon
#0ca1ea  rgb(12, 161, 234)  hsl(200, 90%, 48%)  Carolina Blue
#0cea55  rgb(12, 234, 85)  hsl(140, 90%, 48%)  Malachite
#550cea  rgb(85, 12, 234)  hsl(260, 90%, 48%)  Han Purple