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#EE461C

#ee461c ≈ Coquelicot

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ee461c is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 27.45% green and 10.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 70.59% magenta, 88.24% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 12°, with 86.07% saturation and 52.16% 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 5.53:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Coquelicot (#ff3800), ΔE 3.

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Relative luminance0.2264

Complementary

  1. #ee461c
  2. #1cc4ee

Split complementary

  1. #ee461c
  2. #1ceeaf
  3. #1c5bee

Analogous

  1. #ee1c5b
  2. #ee461c
  3. #eeaf1c

Triadic

  1. #ee461c
  2. #1cee46
  3. #461cee

Tetradic

  1. #ee461c
  2. #c4ee1c
  3. #1cc4ee
  4. #461cee

Square

  1. #ee461c
  2. #5bee1c
  3. #1cc4ee
  4. #af1cee

Monochromatic

  1. #691b08
  2. #b02e0d
  3. #ee461c
  4. #f38063
  5. #f9baaa

Shades

#ee461c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ee461c
  2. #d63f19
  3. #be3816
  4. #a73114
  5. #8f2a11
  6. #77230e
  7. #5f1c0b
  8. #471508
  9. #300e06
  10. #180703
  11. #000000

Tints

#ee461c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ee461c
  2. #f05933
  3. #f16b49
  4. #f37e60
  5. #f59077
  6. #f7a38e
  7. #f8b5a4
  8. #fac8bb
  9. #fcdad2
  10. #fdede8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ee461c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ee461c
  2. #e34c26
  3. #d85230
  4. #cd573a
  5. #c25d44
  6. #b7634e
  7. #ac6958
  8. #a16f62
  9. #96746c
  10. #8b7a76
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b86f69 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #796b12 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a3910c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff003f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b45e16 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c57a14 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fd2634 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee461c {
  color: #ee461c;
}
Background
.bg-ee461c {
  background-color: #ee461c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee461c {
  border: 2px solid #ee461c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee461c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 70 28;
  --color-primary-hsl: 12 86% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee461c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee461c, #eeaf1c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee461c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 70 28 / 0.35);
}

#ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 3.00 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 3.20 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 3.37 #e25822 Flame ΔE 3.95 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 3.99 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 4.42 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 4.56 #11b9e3 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Coquelicot
#ee461c  rgb(238, 70, 28)  hsl(12, 86%, 52%)  Coquelicot
#1cc4ee  rgb(28, 196, 238)  hsl(192, 86%, 52%)  Deep Sky Blue
#1cee46  rgb(28, 238, 70)  hsl(132, 86%, 52%)  Lime
#461cee  rgb(70, 28, 238)  hsl(252, 86%, 52%)  Ultramarine