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#EE420E

#ee420e ≈ Coquelicot

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ee420e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 25.88% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 72.27% magenta, 94.12% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 13.93°, with 88.89% saturation and 49.41% 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 5.42:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Coquelicot (#ff3800), ΔE 2.77.

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Web safe#ff3300
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Relative luminance0.2211

Complementary

  1. #ee420e
  2. #0ebaee

Split complementary

  1. #ee420e
  2. #0eeeb2
  3. #0e4aee

Analogous

  1. #ee0e4a
  2. #ee420e
  3. #eeb20e

Triadic

  1. #ee420e
  2. #0eee42
  3. #420eee

Tetradic

  1. #ee420e
  2. #baee0e
  3. #0ebaee
  4. #420eee

Square

  1. #ee420e
  2. #4aee0e
  3. #0ebaee
  4. #b20eee

Monochromatic

  1. #5d1a05
  2. #a62e0a
  3. #ee420e
  4. #f57954
  5. #f9b19c

Shades

#ee420e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ee420e
  2. #d63b0d
  3. #be350b
  4. #a72e0a
  5. #8f2808
  6. #772107
  7. #5f1a06
  8. #471404
  9. #300d03
  10. #180701
  11. #000000

Tints

#ee420e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ee420e
  2. #f05526
  3. #f1683e
  4. #f37b56
  5. #f58e6e
  6. #f7a187
  7. #f8b39f
  8. #fac6b7
  9. #fcd9cf
  10. #fdece7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ee420e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ee420e
  2. #e34819
  3. #d84e25
  4. #cd5530
  5. #c25b3c
  6. #b76147
  7. #ac6752
  8. #a16d5e
  9. #967469
  10. #8b7a75
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b76e67 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #786900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a28f00 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff003b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b45c03 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c57800 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fd1d2e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee420e {
  color: #ee420e;
}
Background
.bg-ee420e {
  background-color: #ee420e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee420e {
  border: 2px solid #ee420e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee420e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 66 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 14 89% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee420e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee420e, #eeb20e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee420e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 66 14 / 0.35);
}

#ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 2.77 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 3.20 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 3.40 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 3.63 #e25822 Flame ΔE 3.81 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 3.99 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 4.57 #11bdf1 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Coquelicot
#ee420e  rgb(238, 66, 14)  hsl(14, 89%, 49%)  Coquelicot
#0ebaee  rgb(14, 186, 238)  hsl(194, 89%, 49%)  Deep Sky Blue
#0eee42  rgb(14, 238, 66)  hsl(134, 89%, 49%)  Lime
#420eee  rgb(66, 14, 238)  hsl(254, 89%, 49%)  Ultramarine