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#EE4E0C

#ee4e0c ≈ Tangelo

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ee4e0c is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 30.59% green and 4.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 67.23% magenta, 94.96% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 17.52°, with 90.4% saturation and 49.02% 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 5.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Tangelo (#f94d00), ΔE 2.01.

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Web safe#ff6600
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Relative luminance0.2365

Complementary

  1. #ee4e0c
  2. #0cacee

Split complementary

  1. #ee4e0c
  2. #0ceebf
  3. #0c3bee

Analogous

  1. #ee0c3b
  2. #ee4e0c
  3. #eebf0c

Triadic

  1. #ee4e0c
  2. #0cee4e
  3. #4e0cee

Tetradic

  1. #ee4e0c
  2. #acee0c
  3. #0cacee
  4. #4e0cee

Square

  1. #ee4e0c
  2. #3bee0c
  3. #0cacee
  4. #bf0cee

Monochromatic

  1. #5c1e05
  2. #a53608
  3. #ee4e0c
  4. #f68150
  5. #fab599

Shades

#ee4e0c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ee4e0c
  2. #d6460b
  3. #be3e0a
  4. #a73708
  5. #8f2f07
  6. #772706
  7. #5f1f05
  8. #471704
  9. #301002
  10. #180801
  11. #000000

Tints

#ee4e0c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ee4e0c
  2. #f06024
  3. #f1713d
  4. #f38355
  5. #f5956d
  6. #f7a786
  7. #f8b89e
  8. #facab6
  9. #fcdcce
  10. #fdede7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ee4e0c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ee4e0c
  2. #e35318
  3. #d85823
  4. #cd5d2f
  5. #c2623a
  6. #b76746
  7. #ac6c52
  8. #a1715d
  9. #967669
  10. #8b7b74
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b9736a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7e6f00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a59300 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff0e44 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b66300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c77d00 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fd3335 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee4e0c {
  color: #ee4e0c;
}
Background
.bg-ee4e0c {
  background-color: #ee4e0c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee4e0c {
  border: 2px solid #ee4e0c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee4e0c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 78 12;
  --color-primary-hsl: 18 90% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee4e0c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee4e0c, #eebf0c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee4e0c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 78 12 / 0.35);
}

#f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 2.01 #e25822 Flame ΔE 2.48 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 2.87 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 3.19 #ff4f00 International Orange ΔE 3.20 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 3.74 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 5.21 #11b1f3 Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Tangelo
#ee4e0c  rgb(238, 78, 12)  hsl(18, 90%, 49%)  Tangelo
#0cacee  rgb(12, 172, 238)  hsl(198, 90%, 49%)  Deep Sky Blue
#0cee4e  rgb(12, 238, 78)  hsl(138, 90%, 49%)  Malachite
#4e0cee  rgb(78, 12, 238)  hsl(258, 90%, 49%)  Ultramarine