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#EA8917

#ea8917 ≈ Fulvous

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ea8917 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 53.73% green and 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 41.45% magenta, 90.17% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 32.42°, with 83.4% saturation and 50.39% 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 8.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Fulvous (#e48400), ΔE 1.76.

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Relative luminance0.3545

Complementary

  1. #ea8917
  2. #1778ea

Split complementary

  1. #ea8917
  2. #17e1ea
  3. #1f17ea

Analogous

  1. #ea1f17
  2. #ea8917
  3. #e1ea17

Triadic

  1. #ea8917
  2. #17ea89
  3. #8917ea

Tetradic

  1. #ea8917
  2. #78ea17
  3. #1778ea
  4. #8917ea

Square

  1. #ea8917
  2. #17ea1f
  3. #1778ea
  4. #ea17e1

Monochromatic

  1. #5f3709
  2. #a6600f
  3. #ea8917
  4. #f0ad5d
  5. #f7d0a3

Shades

#ea8917 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea8917
  2. #d37b15
  3. #bb6e12
  4. #a46010
  5. #8c520e
  6. #75450c
  7. #5e3709
  8. #462907
  9. #2f1b05
  10. #170e02
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea8917 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea8917
  2. #ec952e
  3. #eea145
  4. #f0ac5d
  5. #f2b874
  6. #f5c48b
  7. #f7d0a2
  8. #f9dcb9
  9. #fbe7d1
  10. #fdf3e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea8917 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea8917
  2. #df8822
  3. #d5872c
  4. #ca8637
  5. #c08541
  6. #b5854c
  7. #aa8456
  8. #a08361
  9. #95826b
  10. #8b8176
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c29880 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a79300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bea918 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff7275 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c58f00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d19d18 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f87c5e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea8917 {
  color: #ea8917;
}
Background
.bg-ea8917 {
  background-color: #ea8917;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea8917 {
  border: 2px solid #ea8917;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea8917;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 137 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 32 83% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea8917 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea8917, #e1ea17);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea8917 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 137 23 / 0.35);
}

#e48400 Fulvous ΔE 1.76 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 2.13 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 2.25 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 3.47 #ff8c00 Dark Orange ΔE 3.83 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 6.54 #cd853f Peru ΔE 6.76 #1576e8 Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Fulvous
#ea8917  rgb(234, 137, 23)  hsl(32, 83%, 50%)  Fulvous
#1778ea  rgb(23, 120, 234)  hsl(212, 83%, 50%)  Brandeis Blue
#17ea89  rgb(23, 234, 137)  hsl(152, 83%, 50%)  Medium Spring Green
#8917ea  rgb(137, 23, 234)  hsl(272, 83%, 50%)  Blue Violet