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#EA8024

#ea8024 ≈ Cadmium Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ea8024 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 50.2% green and 14.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 45.3% magenta, 84.62% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 27.88°, with 82.5% saturation and 52.94% 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 7.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadmium Orange (#ed872d), ΔE 1.84.

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Relative luminance0.3306

Complementary

  1. #ea8024
  2. #248eea

Split complementary

  1. #ea8024
  2. #24eae3
  3. #242bea

Analogous

  1. #ea242b
  2. #ea8024
  3. #eae324

Triadic

  1. #ea8024
  2. #24ea80
  3. #8024ea

Tetradic

  1. #ea8024
  2. #8eea24
  3. #248eea
  4. #8024ea

Square

  1. #ea8024
  2. #2bea24
  3. #248eea
  4. #e324ea

Monochromatic

  1. #6b370a
  2. #b15b11
  3. #ea8024
  4. #f1a86a
  5. #f7d1b0

Shades

#ea8024 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea8024
  2. #d37320
  3. #bb661d
  4. #a45a19
  5. #8c4d16
  6. #754012
  7. #5e330e
  8. #46260b
  9. #2f1a07
  10. #170d04
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea8024 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea8024
  2. #ec8d3a
  3. #ee9950
  4. #f0a666
  5. #f2b37c
  6. #f5c092
  7. #f7cca7
  8. #f9d9bd
  9. #fbe6d3
  10. #fdf2e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea8024 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea8024
  2. #df802d
  3. #d58036
  4. #ca8040
  5. #c08049
  6. #b58052
  7. #aa805b
  8. #a08064
  9. #95806e
  10. #8b8077
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0917d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9f8d10 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9a523 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff686f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c2881a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ce9823 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8725a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea8024 {
  color: #ea8024;
}
Background
.bg-ea8024 {
  background-color: #ea8024;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea8024 {
  border: 2px solid #ea8024;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea8024;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 128 36;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 83% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea8024 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea8024, #eae324);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea8024 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 128 36 / 0.35);
}

#ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 1.84 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 3.64 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 4.81 #ff7518 Pumpkin ΔE 5.53 #ff8c00 Dark Orange ΔE 5.58 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 5.91 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 6.19 #157fdb Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Cadmium Orange
#ea8024  rgb(234, 128, 36)  hsl(28, 83%, 53%)  Cadmium Orange
#248eea  rgb(36, 142, 234)  hsl(208, 83%, 53%)  Bleu de France
#24ea80  rgb(36, 234, 128)  hsl(148, 83%, 53%)  Medium Spring Green
#8024ea  rgb(128, 36, 234)  hsl(268, 83%, 53%)  Blue Violet