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#EA8A16

#ea8a16 ≈ Fulvous

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ea8a16 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 54.12% green and 8.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 41.03% magenta, 90.6% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 32.83°, with 83.46% saturation and 50.2% 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 8.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Fulvous (#e48400), ΔE 1.83.

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Relative luminance0.3573

Complementary

  1. #ea8a16
  2. #1676ea

Split complementary

  1. #ea8a16
  2. #16e0ea
  3. #2016ea

Analogous

  1. #ea2016
  2. #ea8a16
  3. #e0ea16

Triadic

  1. #ea8a16
  2. #16ea8a
  3. #8a16ea

Tetradic

  1. #ea8a16
  2. #76ea16
  3. #1676ea
  4. #8a16ea

Square

  1. #ea8a16
  2. #16ea20
  3. #1676ea
  4. #ea16e0

Monochromatic

  1. #5f3809
  2. #a5610f
  3. #ea8a16
  4. #f0ad5c
  5. #f7d0a2

Shades

#ea8a16 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea8a16
  2. #d37c14
  3. #bb6e12
  4. #a4610f
  5. #8c530d
  6. #75450b
  7. #5e3709
  8. #462907
  9. #2f1c04
  10. #170e02
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea8a16 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea8a16
  2. #ec962d
  3. #eea145
  4. #f0ad5c
  5. #f2b973
  6. #f5c58b
  7. #f7d0a2
  8. #f9dcb9
  9. #fbe8d0
  10. #fdf3e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea8a16 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea8a16
  2. #df8921
  3. #d5882b
  4. #ca8736
  5. #c08640
  6. #b5854b
  7. #aa8456
  8. #a08360
  9. #95826b
  10. #8b8175
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c39880 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a89400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfaa18 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff7476 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c69000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d19e17 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f87d5e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea8a16 {
  color: #ea8a16;
}
Background
.bg-ea8a16 {
  background-color: #ea8a16;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea8a16 {
  border: 2px solid #ea8a16;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea8a16;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 138 22;
  --color-primary-hsl: 33 83% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea8a16 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea8a16, #e0ea16);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea8a16 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 138 22 / 0.35);
}

#e48400 Fulvous ΔE 1.83 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 1.90 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 2.43 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 3.85 #ff8c00 Dark Orange ΔE 3.90 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 6.73 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 6.74 #1575e9 Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Fulvous
#ea8a16  rgb(234, 138, 22)  hsl(33, 83%, 50%)  Fulvous
#1676ea  rgb(22, 118, 234)  hsl(213, 83%, 50%)  Brandeis Blue
#16ea8a  rgb(22, 234, 138)  hsl(153, 83%, 50%)  Medium Spring Green
#8a16ea  rgb(138, 22, 234)  hsl(273, 83%, 50%)  Blue Violet