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#EA954A

#ea954a ≈ Sandy Brown

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ea954a is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 58.43% green and 29.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 36.32% magenta, 68.38% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 28.13°, with 79.21% saturation and 60.39% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sandy Brown (#f4a460), ΔE 4.01.

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Web safe#ff9933
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Relative luminance0.3948

Complementary

  1. #ea954a
  2. #4a9fea

Split complementary

  1. #ea954a
  2. #4aeae5
  3. #4a4fea

Analogous

  1. #ea4a4f
  2. #ea954a
  3. #eae54a

Triadic

  1. #ea954a
  2. #4aea95
  3. #954aea

Tetradic

  1. #ea954a
  2. #9fea4a
  3. #4a9fea
  4. #954aea

Square

  1. #ea954a
  2. #4fea4a
  3. #4a9fea
  4. #e54aea

Monochromatic

  1. #8b4a10
  2. #cf6e18
  3. #ea954a
  4. #f2bd8f
  5. #fae5d3

Shades

#ea954a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea954a
  2. #d38643
  3. #bb773b
  4. #a46834
  5. #8c592c
  6. #754b25
  7. #5e3c1e
  8. #462d16
  9. #2f1e0f
  10. #170f07
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea954a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea954a
  2. #eca05c
  3. #eeaa6e
  4. #f0b580
  5. #f2bf92
  6. #f5caa5
  7. #f7d5b7
  8. #f9dfc9
  9. #fbeadb
  10. #fdf4ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea954a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea954a
  2. #df934f
  3. #d59155
  4. #ca8f5a
  5. #c08d60
  6. #b58b65
  7. #aa886a
  8. #a08670
  9. #958475
  10. #8b827b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6a18c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #af9d42 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3b04b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff8384 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c99a45 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4a64a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f78a72 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea954a {
  color: #ea954a;
}
Background
.bg-ea954a {
  background-color: #ea954a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea954a {
  border: 2px solid #ea954a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea954a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 149 74;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 79% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea954a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea954a, #eae54a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea954a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 149 74 / 0.35);
}

#f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 4.01 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 4.11 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 4.39 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 4.89 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 5.35 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 6.05 #ff8c00 Dark Orange ΔE 6.30 #156ab5 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Sandy Brown
#ea954a  rgb(234, 149, 74)  hsl(28, 79%, 60%)  Sandy Brown
#4a9fea  rgb(74, 159, 234)  hsl(208, 79%, 60%)  Carolina Blue
#4aea95  rgb(74, 234, 149)  hsl(148, 79%, 60%)  Medium Spring Green
#954aea  rgb(149, 74, 234)  hsl(268, 79%, 60%)  Blue Violet