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#EA8331

#ea8331 ≈ Cadmium Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ea8331 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 51.37% green and 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 44.02% magenta, 79.06% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 26.59°, with 81.5% saturation and 55.49% 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 7.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadmium Orange (#ed872d), ΔE 1.78.

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Web safe#ff9933
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Relative luminance0.3395

Complementary

  1. #ea8331
  2. #3198ea

Split complementary

  1. #ea8331
  2. #31eadf
  3. #313cea

Analogous

  1. #ea313c
  2. #ea8331
  3. #eadf31

Triadic

  1. #ea8331
  2. #31ea83
  3. #8331ea

Tetradic

  1. #ea8331
  2. #98ea31
  3. #3198ea
  4. #8331ea

Square

  1. #ea8331
  2. #3cea31
  3. #3198ea
  4. #df31ea

Monochromatic

  1. #763b0c
  2. #bb5e13
  3. #ea8331
  4. #f1ad76
  5. #f8d7bc

Shades

#ea8331 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea8331
  2. #d3762c
  3. #bb6927
  4. #a45c22
  5. #8c4f1d
  6. #754219
  7. #5e3414
  8. #46270f
  9. #2f1a0a
  10. #170d05
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea8331 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea8331
  2. #ec8f46
  3. #ee9c5a
  4. #f0a86f
  5. #f2b583
  6. #f5c198
  7. #f7cdad
  8. #f9dac1
  9. #fbe6d6
  10. #fdf3ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea8331 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea8331
  2. #df8339
  3. #d58241
  4. #ca8249
  5. #c08251
  6. #b58259
  7. #aa8160
  8. #a08168
  9. #958170
  10. #8b8078
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c19480 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a18f25 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #baa730 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff6c73 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c38b2a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cf9a31 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8765f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea8331 {
  color: #ea8331;
}
Background
.bg-ea8331 {
  background-color: #ea8331;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea8331 {
  border: 2px solid #ea8331;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea8331;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 131 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 27 82% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea8331 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea8331, #eadf31);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea8331 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 131 49 / 0.35);
}

#ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 1.78 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 4.53 #ff7518 Pumpkin ΔE 5.45 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 5.71 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 6.06 #ff8c00 Dark Orange ΔE 6.06 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 6.15 #157cce Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Cadmium Orange
#ea8331  rgb(234, 131, 49)  hsl(27, 82%, 55%)  Cadmium Orange
#3198ea  rgb(49, 152, 234)  hsl(207, 82%, 55%)  Dodger Blue
#31ea83  rgb(49, 234, 131)  hsl(147, 82%, 55%)  Medium Spring Green
#8331ea  rgb(131, 49, 234)  hsl(267, 82%, 55%)  Blue Violet