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#EA7F22

#ea7f22 ≈ Cadmium Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ea7f22 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 49.8% green and 13.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 45.73% magenta, 85.47% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 27.9°, with 82.64% saturation and 52.55% 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 7.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadmium Orange (#ed872d), ΔE 2.09.

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Relative luminance0.3279

Complementary

  1. #ea7f22
  2. #228dea

Split complementary

  1. #ea7f22
  2. #22eae3
  3. #2229ea

Analogous

  1. #ea2229
  2. #ea7f22
  3. #eae322

Triadic

  1. #ea7f22
  2. #22ea7f
  3. #7f22ea

Tetradic

  1. #ea7f22
  2. #8dea22
  3. #228dea
  4. #7f22ea

Square

  1. #ea7f22
  2. #29ea22
  3. #228dea
  4. #e322ea

Monochromatic

  1. #69360a
  2. #af5a11
  3. #ea7f22
  4. #f1a768
  5. #f7d0ae

Shades

#ea7f22 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea7f22
  2. #d3721f
  3. #bb661b
  4. #a45918
  5. #8c4c14
  6. #754011
  7. #5e330e
  8. #46260a
  9. #2f1907
  10. #170d03
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea7f22 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea7f22
  2. #ec8c38
  3. #ee994e
  4. #f0a564
  5. #f2b27a
  6. #f5bf91
  7. #f7cca7
  8. #f9d9bd
  9. #fbe5d3
  10. #fdf2e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea7f22 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea7f22
  2. #df7f2b
  3. #d57f35
  4. #ca7f3e
  5. #c07f48
  6. #b58051
  7. #aa805a
  8. #a08064
  9. #95806d
  10. #8b8077
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0917c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9f8c0b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8a521 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff676e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c18717 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ce9721 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f87159 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea7f22 {
  color: #ea7f22;
}
Background
.bg-ea7f22 {
  background-color: #ea7f22;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea7f22 {
  border: 2px solid #ea7f22;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea7f22;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 127 34;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 83% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea7f22 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea7f22, #eae322);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea7f22 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 127 34 / 0.35);
}

#ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 2.09 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 3.73 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 4.89 #ff7518 Pumpkin ΔE 5.40 #ff8c00 Dark Orange ΔE 5.70 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 5.96 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 6.14 #1580dd Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Cadmium Orange
#ea7f22  rgb(234, 127, 34)  hsl(28, 83%, 53%)  Cadmium Orange
#228dea  rgb(34, 141, 234)  hsl(208, 83%, 53%)  Bleu de France
#22ea7f  rgb(34, 234, 127)  hsl(148, 83%, 53%)  Medium Spring Green
#7f22ea  rgb(127, 34, 234)  hsl(268, 83%, 53%)  Blue Violet