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#EA9C19

#ea9c19 ≈ Gamboge

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ea9c19 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 61.18% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 33.33% magenta, 89.32% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 37.61°, with 83.27% saturation and 50.78% 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 9.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gamboge (#e49b0f), ΔE 1.61.

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Relative luminance0.4134

Complementary

  1. #ea9c19
  2. #1967ea

Split complementary

  1. #ea9c19
  2. #19cfea
  3. #3319ea

Analogous

  1. #ea3319
  2. #ea9c19
  3. #cfea19

Triadic

  1. #ea9c19
  2. #19ea9c
  3. #9c19ea

Tetradic

  1. #ea9c19
  2. #67ea19
  3. #1967ea
  4. #9c19ea

Square

  1. #ea9c19
  2. #19ea33
  3. #1967ea
  4. #ea19cf

Monochromatic

  1. #614009
  2. #a76f0f
  3. #ea9c19
  4. #f0ba5f
  5. #f7d8a5

Shades

#ea9c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea9c19
  2. #d38c17
  3. #bb7d14
  4. #a46d12
  5. #8c5e0f
  6. #754e0d
  7. #5e3e0a
  8. #462f08
  9. #2f1f05
  10. #171003
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea9c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea9c19
  2. #eca630
  3. #eeb047
  4. #f0ba5e
  5. #f2c475
  6. #f5ce8c
  7. #f7d7a3
  8. #f9e1ba
  9. #fbebd1
  10. #fdf5e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea9c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea9c19
  2. #df9923
  3. #d5962e
  4. #ca9438
  5. #c09142
  6. #b58e4d
  7. #aa8b57
  8. #a08861
  9. #95866b
  10. #8b8376
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8a689 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b7a100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9b41f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff8886 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cd9f00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7ab1d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7906b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea9c19 {
  color: #ea9c19;
}
Background
.bg-ea9c19 {
  background-color: #ea9c19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea9c19 {
  border: 2px solid #ea9c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea9c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 156 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 38 83% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea9c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea9c19, #cfea19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea9c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 156 25 / 0.35);
}

#e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 1.61 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 2.02 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 4.00 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 4.10 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 5.16 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 5.46 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 6.17 #1563e6 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Gamboge
#ea9c19  rgb(234, 156, 25)  hsl(38, 83%, 51%)  Gamboge
#1967ea  rgb(25, 103, 234)  hsl(218, 83%, 51%)  Royal Blue
#19ea9c  rgb(25, 234, 156)  hsl(158, 83%, 51%)  Medium Spring Green
#9c19ea  rgb(156, 25, 234)  hsl(278, 83%, 51%)  Vivid Violet