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#EC770D

#ec770d ≈ Cadmium Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ec770d is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 46.67% green and 5.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 49.58% magenta, 94.49% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 28.52°, with 89.56% saturation and 48.82% 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 7.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadmium Orange (#ed872d), ΔE 4.08.

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Relative luminance0.3106

Complementary

  1. #ec770d
  2. #0d82ec

Split complementary

  1. #ec770d
  2. #0dece6
  3. #0d12ec

Analogous

  1. #ec0d12
  2. #ec770d
  3. #ece60d

Triadic

  1. #ec770d
  2. #0dec77
  3. #770dec

Tetradic

  1. #ec770d
  2. #82ec0d
  3. #0d82ec
  4. #770dec

Square

  1. #ec770d
  2. #12ec0d
  3. #0d82ec
  4. #e60dec

Monochromatic

  1. #5b2e05
  2. #a35209
  3. #ec770d
  4. #f59f50
  5. #f9c799

Shades

#ec770d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec770d
  2. #d46b0c
  3. #bd5f0a
  4. #a55309
  5. #8e4708
  6. #763c07
  7. #5e3005
  8. #472404
  9. #2f1803
  10. #180c01
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec770d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec770d
  2. #ee8525
  3. #f0923d
  4. #f2a056
  5. #f4ad6e
  6. #f6bb86
  7. #f7c99e
  8. #f9d6b6
  9. #fbe4cf
  10. #fdf1e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec770d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec770d
  2. #e17819
  3. #d67924
  4. #cc7a30
  5. #c17b3b
  6. #b67c47
  7. #ab7c52
  8. #a07d5e
  9. #967e69
  10. #8b7f75
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bf8b78 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9a8700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6a206 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff5c66 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c08100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ce9209 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fa6851 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec770d {
  color: #ec770d;
}
Background
.bg-ec770d {
  background-color: #ec770d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec770d {
  border: 2px solid #ec770d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec770d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 119 13;
  --color-primary-hsl: 29 90% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec770d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec770d, #ece60d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec770d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 119 13 / 0.35);
}

#ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 4.08 #ff7518 Pumpkin ΔE 4.47 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 4.87 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 6.10 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 6.46 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 6.68 #ff8c00 Dark Orange ΔE 6.81 #1388f2 Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Cadmium Orange
#ec770d  rgb(236, 119, 13)  hsl(29, 90%, 49%)  Cadmium Orange
#0d82ec  rgb(13, 130, 236)  hsl(209, 90%, 49%)  Bleu de France
#0dec77  rgb(13, 236, 119)  hsl(149, 90%, 49%)  Spring Green
#770dec  rgb(119, 13, 236)  hsl(269, 90%, 49%)  Electric Indigo