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#EB994F

#eb994f ≈ Sandy Brown

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#eb994f is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 60% green and 30.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 34.89% magenta, 66.38% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 28.46°, with 79.59% saturation and 61.57% 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 9.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sandy Brown (#f4a460), ΔE 3.09.

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Web safe#ff9966
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Relative luminance0.4101

Complementary

  1. #eb994f
  2. #4fa1eb

Split complementary

  1. #eb994f
  2. #4febe7
  3. #4f53eb

Analogous

  1. #eb4f53
  2. #eb994f
  3. #ebe74f

Triadic

  1. #eb994f
  2. #4feb99
  3. #994feb

Tetradic

  1. #eb994f
  2. #a1eb4f
  3. #4fa1eb
  4. #994feb

Square

  1. #eb994f
  2. #53eb4f
  3. #4fa1eb
  4. #e74feb

Monochromatic

  1. #914d10
  2. #d57218
  3. #eb994f
  4. #f3c194
  5. #fbe9d8

Shades

#eb994f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eb994f
  2. #d48a47
  3. #bc7a3f
  4. #a56b37
  5. #8d5c2f
  6. #764d28
  7. #5e3d20
  8. #472e18
  9. #2f1f10
  10. #180f08
  11. #000000

Tints

#eb994f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eb994f
  2. #eda361
  3. #efad72
  4. #f1b884
  5. #f3c295
  6. #f5cca7
  7. #f7d6b9
  8. #f9e0ca
  9. #fbebdc
  10. #fdf5ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eb994f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eb994f
  2. #e09754
  3. #d69459
  4. #cb925e
  5. #c08f63
  6. #b68d68
  7. #ab8a6c
  8. #a08871
  9. #958576
  10. #8b837b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8a490 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b2a047 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5b350 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff8788 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cb9d4b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6a94f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f88f76 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eb994f {
  color: #eb994f;
}
Background
.bg-eb994f {
  background-color: #eb994f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eb994f {
  border: 2px solid #eb994f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eb994f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 153 79;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 80% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eb994f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eb994f, #ebe74f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eb994f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 153 79 / 0.35);
}

#f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 3.09 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 4.75 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 4.76 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 5.13 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 5.13 #e5aa70 Fawn ΔE 5.97 #ff8c00 Dark Orange ΔE 6.78 #1466b0 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Sandy Brown
#eb994f  rgb(235, 153, 79)  hsl(28, 80%, 62%)  Sandy Brown
#4fa1eb  rgb(79, 161, 235)  hsl(208, 80%, 62%)  Carolina Blue
#4feb99  rgb(79, 235, 153)  hsl(148, 80%, 62%)  Medium Spring Green
#994feb  rgb(153, 79, 235)  hsl(268, 80%, 62%)  Amethyst