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#EE9019

#ee9019 ≈ Carrot Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ee9019 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 56.47% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 39.5% magenta, 89.5% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 33.52°, with 86.23% saturation and 51.57% 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 8.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carrot Orange (#ed9121), ΔE 0.53.

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Relative luminance0.3819

Complementary

  1. #ee9019
  2. #1977ee

Split complementary

  1. #ee9019
  2. #19e1ee
  3. #2619ee

Analogous

  1. #ee2619
  2. #ee9019
  3. #e1ee19

Triadic

  1. #ee9019
  2. #19ee90
  3. #9019ee

Tetradic

  1. #ee9019
  2. #77ee19
  3. #1977ee
  4. #9019ee

Square

  1. #ee9019
  2. #19ee26
  3. #1977ee
  4. #ee19e1

Monochromatic

  1. #663d08
  2. #ae670d
  3. #ee9019
  4. #f3b260
  5. #f9d5a7

Shades

#ee9019 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ee9019
  2. #d68217
  3. #be7314
  4. #a76512
  5. #8f560f
  6. #77480d
  7. #5f3a0a
  8. #472b08
  9. #301d05
  10. #180e03
  11. #000000

Tints

#ee9019 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ee9019
  2. #f09b30
  3. #f1a647
  4. #f3b15e
  5. #f5bc75
  6. #f7c88c
  7. #f8d3a3
  8. #fadeba
  9. #fce9d1
  10. #fdf4e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ee9019 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ee9019
  2. #e38e23
  3. #d88d2e
  4. #cd8b38
  5. #c28a42
  6. #b7884d
  7. #ac8657
  8. #a18561
  9. #96836b
  10. #8b8276
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c79e85 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ae9900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c4af1c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff7a7c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cb9500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6a31b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fc8363 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee9019 {
  color: #ee9019;
}
Background
.bg-ee9019 {
  background-color: #ee9019;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee9019 {
  border: 2px solid #ee9019;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee9019;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 144 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 34 86% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee9019 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee9019, #e1ee19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee9019 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 144 25 / 0.35);
}

#ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 0.53 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 3.36 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 3.64 #ff8c00 Dark Orange ΔE 3.92 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 5.07 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 5.08 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 5.42 #116fe6 Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Carrot Orange
#ee9019  rgb(238, 144, 25)  hsl(34, 86%, 52%)  Carrot Orange
#1977ee  rgb(25, 119, 238)  hsl(214, 86%, 52%)  Brandeis Blue
#19ee90  rgb(25, 238, 144)  hsl(154, 86%, 52%)  Medium Spring Green
#9019ee  rgb(144, 25, 238)  hsl(274, 86%, 52%)  Blue Violet