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#EA984A

#ea984a ≈ Sandy Brown

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ea984a is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 59.61% green and 29.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 35.04% magenta, 68.38% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 29.25°, 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 9.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sandy Brown (#f4a460), ΔE 3.69.

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Relative luminance0.4044

Complementary

  1. #ea984a
  2. #4a9cea

Split complementary

  1. #ea984a
  2. #4aeae8
  3. #4a4cea

Analogous

  1. #ea4a4c
  2. #ea984a
  3. #eae84a

Triadic

  1. #ea984a
  2. #4aea98
  3. #984aea

Tetradic

  1. #ea984a
  2. #9cea4a
  3. #4a9cea
  4. #984aea

Square

  1. #ea984a
  2. #4cea4a
  3. #4a9cea
  4. #e84aea

Monochromatic

  1. #8b4c10
  2. #cf7118
  3. #ea984a
  4. #f2bf8f
  5. #fae6d3

Shades

#ea984a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea984a
  2. #d38943
  3. #bb7a3b
  4. #a46a34
  5. #8c5b2c
  6. #754c25
  7. #5e3d1e
  8. #462e16
  9. #2f1e0f
  10. #170f07
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea984a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea984a
  2. #eca25c
  3. #eead6e
  4. #f0b780
  5. #f2c192
  6. #f5cca5
  7. #f7d6b7
  8. #f9e0c9
  9. #fbeadb
  10. #fdf5ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea984a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea984a
  2. #df964f
  3. #d59355
  4. #ca915a
  5. #c08e60
  6. #b58c65
  7. #aa8a6a
  8. #a08770
  9. #958575
  10. #8b827b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7a38e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b19f42 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5b24b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff8687 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cb9c45 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d5a84b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f78d73 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea984a {
  color: #ea984a;
}
Background
.bg-ea984a {
  background-color: #ea984a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea984a {
  border: 2px solid #ea984a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea984a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 152 74;
  --color-primary-hsl: 29 79% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea984a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea984a, #eae84a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea984a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 152 74 / 0.35);
}

#f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 3.69 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 4.36 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 4.55 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 4.94 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 5.12 #e5aa70 Fawn ΔE 6.30 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 6.34 #1567b5 Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Sandy Brown
#ea984a  rgb(234, 152, 74)  hsl(29, 79%, 60%)  Sandy Brown
#4a9cea  rgb(74, 156, 234)  hsl(209, 79%, 60%)  Carolina Blue
#4aea98  rgb(74, 234, 152)  hsl(149, 79%, 60%)  Medium Spring Green
#984aea  rgb(152, 74, 234)  hsl(269, 79%, 60%)  Vivid Violet