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#EE883A

#ee883a ≈ Cadmium Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ee883a is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 53.33% green and 22.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 42.86% magenta, 75.63% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 26°, with 84.11% saturation and 58.04% 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 8.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadmium Orange (#ed872d), ΔE 1.98.

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Relative luminance0.3609

Complementary

  1. #ee883a
  2. #3aa0ee

Split complementary

  1. #ee883a
  2. #3aeee2
  3. #3a46ee

Analogous

  1. #ee3a46
  2. #ee883a
  3. #eee23a

Triadic

  1. #ee883a
  2. #3aee88
  3. #883aee

Tetradic

  1. #ee883a
  2. #a0ee3a
  3. #3aa0ee
  4. #883aee

Square

  1. #ee883a
  2. #46ee3a
  3. #3aa0ee
  4. #e23aee

Monochromatic

  1. #843f0b
  2. #ca6111
  3. #ee883a
  4. #f4b380
  5. #faddc7

Shades

#ee883a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ee883a
  2. #d67a34
  3. #be6d2e
  4. #a75f29
  5. #8f5223
  6. #77441d
  7. #5f3617
  8. #472911
  9. #301b0c
  10. #180e06
  11. #000000

Tints

#ee883a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ee883a
  2. #f0944e
  3. #f1a061
  4. #f3ac75
  5. #f5b889
  6. #f7c49d
  7. #f8cfb0
  8. #fadbc4
  9. #fce7d8
  10. #fdf3eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ee883a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ee883a
  2. #e38741
  3. #d88648
  4. #cd864f
  5. #c28556
  6. #b7845d
  7. #ac8364
  8. #a1826b
  9. #968272
  10. #8b8179
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c59885 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a69430 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #beab39 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff7278 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c78f34 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d39e3a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fc7b65 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee883a {
  color: #ee883a;
}
Background
.bg-ee883a {
  background-color: #ee883a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee883a {
  border: 2px solid #ee883a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee883a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 136 58;
  --color-primary-hsl: 26 84% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee883a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee883a, #eee23a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee883a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 136 58 / 0.35);
}

#ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 1.98 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 4.96 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 5.64 #ff7518 Pumpkin ΔE 5.72 #ff8c00 Dark Orange ΔE 5.88 #ff8243 Mango Tango ΔE 5.97 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 6.32 #1177c5 Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Cadmium Orange
#ee883a  rgb(238, 136, 58)  hsl(26, 84%, 58%)  Cadmium Orange
#3aa0ee  rgb(58, 160, 238)  hsl(206, 84%, 58%)  Carolina Blue
#3aee88  rgb(58, 238, 136)  hsl(146, 84%, 58%)  Medium Spring Green
#883aee  rgb(136, 58, 238)  hsl(266, 84%, 58%)  Blue Violet