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#EE801F

#ee801f ≈ Cadmium Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ee801f is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 50.2% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 46.22% magenta, 86.97% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 28.12°, with 85.89% saturation and 52.75% 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 7.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadmium Orange (#ed872d), ΔE 1.86.

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Relative luminance0.3371

Complementary

  1. #ee801f
  2. #1f8dee

Split complementary

  1. #ee801f
  2. #1feee8
  3. #1f26ee

Analogous

  1. #ee1f26
  2. #ee801f
  3. #eee81f

Triadic

  1. #ee801f
  2. #1fee80
  3. #801fee

Tetradic

  1. #ee801f
  2. #8dee1f
  3. #1f8dee
  4. #801fee

Square

  1. #ee801f
  2. #26ee1f
  3. #1f8dee
  4. #e81fee

Monochromatic

  1. #6c3708
  2. #b35b0e
  3. #ee801f
  4. #f3a866
  5. #f9d1ad

Shades

#ee801f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ee801f
  2. #d6731c
  3. #be6619
  4. #a75a16
  5. #8f4d13
  6. #774010
  7. #5f330c
  8. #472609
  9. #301a06
  10. #180d03
  11. #000000

Tints

#ee801f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ee801f
  2. #f08d35
  3. #f1994c
  4. #f3a662
  5. #f5b379
  6. #f7c08f
  7. #f8cca5
  8. #fad9bc
  9. #fce6d2
  10. #fdf2e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ee801f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ee801f
  2. #e38029
  3. #d88032
  4. #cd803c
  5. #c28046
  6. #b78050
  7. #ac8059
  8. #a18063
  9. #96806d
  10. #8b8076
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3927e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a18e02 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bba71d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff676f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c48812 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1991e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fc7259 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee801f {
  color: #ee801f;
}
Background
.bg-ee801f {
  background-color: #ee801f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee801f {
  border: 2px solid #ee801f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee801f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 128 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 86% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee801f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee801f, #eee81f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee801f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 128 31 / 0.35);
}

#ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 1.86 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 3.27 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 4.91 #ff8c00 Dark Orange ΔE 5.04 #ff7518 Pumpkin ΔE 5.16 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 6.26 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 6.63 #117fe0 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Cadmium Orange
#ee801f  rgb(238, 128, 31)  hsl(28, 86%, 53%)  Cadmium Orange
#1f8dee  rgb(31, 141, 238)  hsl(208, 86%, 53%)  Bleu de France
#1fee80  rgb(31, 238, 128)  hsl(148, 86%, 53%)  Medium Spring Green
#801fee  rgb(128, 31, 238)  hsl(268, 86%, 53%)  Blue Violet