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#EE601E

#ee601e ≈ Persimmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ee601e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 37.65% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 59.66% magenta, 87.39% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 19.04°, with 85.95% saturation and 52.55% 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 6.33:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persimmon (#ec5800), ΔE 2.34.

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Web safe#ff6633
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Relative luminance0.2664

Complementary

  1. #ee601e
  2. #1eacee

Split complementary

  1. #ee601e
  2. #1eeec8
  3. #1e44ee

Analogous

  1. #ee1e44
  2. #ee601e
  3. #eec81e

Triadic

  1. #ee601e
  2. #1eee60
  3. #601eee

Tetradic

  1. #ee601e
  2. #acee1e
  3. #1eacee
  4. #601eee

Square

  1. #ee601e
  2. #44ee1e
  3. #1eacee
  4. #c81eee

Monochromatic

  1. #6b2708
  2. #b2420d
  3. #ee601e
  4. #f39265
  5. #f9c5ac

Shades

#ee601e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ee601e
  2. #d6561b
  3. #be4d18
  4. #a74315
  5. #8f3a12
  6. #77300f
  7. #5f260c
  8. #471d09
  9. #301306
  10. #180a03
  11. #000000

Tints

#ee601e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ee601e
  2. #f07035
  3. #f1804b
  4. #f39062
  5. #f5a078
  6. #f7b08f
  7. #f8bfa5
  8. #facfbc
  9. #fcdfd2
  10. #fdefe9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ee601e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ee601e
  2. #e36328
  3. #d86632
  4. #cd6a3b
  5. #c26d45
  6. #b7704f
  7. #ac7359
  8. #a17663
  9. #967a6c
  10. #8b7d76
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bc7d71 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #89790f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ac9915 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff3b54 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ba7016 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ca8619 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fd4c44 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee601e {
  color: #ee601e;
}
Background
.bg-ee601e {
  background-color: #ee601e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee601e {
  border: 2px solid #ee601e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee601e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 96 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 19 86% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee601e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee601e, #eec81e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee601e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 96 30 / 0.35);
}

#ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 2.34 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 3.37 #ff4f00 International Orange ΔE 3.50 #e25822 Flame ΔE 3.55 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 4.76 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 6.48 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 6.70 #119fe1 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Persimmon
#ee601e  rgb(238, 96, 30)  hsl(19, 86%, 53%)  Persimmon
#1eacee  rgb(30, 172, 238)  hsl(199, 86%, 53%)  Carolina Blue
#1eee60  rgb(30, 238, 96)  hsl(139, 86%, 53%)  Spring Green
#601eee  rgb(96, 30, 238)  hsl(259, 86%, 53%)  Han Purple