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#ECA042

#eca042 ≈ Neon Carrot

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#eca042 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 62.75% green and 25.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 32.2% magenta, 72.03% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 33.18°, with 81.73% saturation and 59.22% 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 9.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Neon Carrot (#ffa343), ΔE 3.96.

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Relative luminance0.4337

Complementary

  1. #eca042
  2. #428eec

Split complementary

  1. #eca042
  2. #42e3ec
  3. #4b42ec

Analogous

  1. #ec4b42
  2. #eca042
  3. #e3ec42

Triadic

  1. #eca042
  2. #42eca0
  3. #a042ec

Tetradic

  1. #eca042
  2. #8eec42
  3. #428eec
  4. #a042ec

Square

  1. #eca042
  2. #42ec4b
  3. #428eec
  4. #ec42e3

Monochromatic

  1. #87510e
  2. #cd7b15
  3. #eca042
  4. #f3c388
  5. #fae6cd

Shades

#eca042 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eca042
  2. #d4903b
  3. #bd8035
  4. #a5702e
  5. #8e6028
  6. #765021
  7. #5e401a
  8. #473014
  9. #2f200d
  10. #181007
  11. #000000

Tints

#eca042 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eca042
  2. #eeaa55
  3. #f0b368
  4. #f2bd7b
  5. #f4c68e
  6. #f6d0a1
  7. #f7d9b3
  8. #f9e3c6
  9. #fbecd9
  10. #fdf6ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eca042 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eca042
  2. #e19d48
  3. #d69a4e
  4. #cc9655
  5. #c1935b
  6. #b69061
  7. #ab8d67
  8. #a08a6d
  9. #968674
  10. #8b837a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbaa91 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9a536 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbb744 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff8e8c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0a33b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d9ae43 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f99576 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eca042 {
  color: #eca042;
}
Background
.bg-eca042 {
  background-color: #eca042;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eca042 {
  border: 2px solid #eca042;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eca042;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 160 66;
  --color-primary-hsl: 33 82% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eca042 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eca042, #e3ec42);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eca042 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 160 66 / 0.35);
}

#ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 3.96 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 4.03 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 4.37 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 4.46 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.73 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 5.12 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.15 #135fbd Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Neon Carrot
#eca042  rgb(236, 160, 66)  hsl(33, 82%, 59%)  Neon Carrot
#428eec  rgb(66, 142, 236)  hsl(213, 82%, 59%)  Bleu de France
#42eca0  rgb(66, 236, 160)  hsl(153, 82%, 59%)  Medium Spring Green
#a042ec  rgb(160, 66, 236)  hsl(273, 82%, 59%)  Electric Purple