#EE4E24

#ee4e24 ≈ Coquelicot

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm

#ee4e24 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 14.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 67.23% magenta, 84.87% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 12.48°, with 85.59% saturation and 53.73% 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 5.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Coquelicot (#ff3800), ΔE 3.41.

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Relative luminance0.2375

Readable text 3.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b9736c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7d6f1c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a5931a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff1346 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b6641f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c67d1e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fd343b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee4e24 {
  color: #ee4e24;
}
Background
.bg-ee4e24 {
  background-color: #ee4e24;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee4e24 {
  border: 2px solid #ee4e24;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee4e24;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 78 36;
  --color-primary-hsl: 12 86% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee4e24 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee4e24, #eeb324);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee4e24 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 78 36 / 0.35);
}

Coquelicot
#ee4e24  rgb(238, 78, 36)  hsl(12, 86%, 54%)  Coquelicot
#24c4ee  rgb(36, 196, 238)  hsl(192, 86%, 54%)  Deep Sky Blue
#24ee4e  rgb(36, 238, 78)  hsl(132, 86%, 54%)  Malachite
#4e24ee  rgb(78, 36, 238)  hsl(252, 86%, 54%)  Han Purple