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#EE9730

#ee9730 ≈ Carrot Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ee9730 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 59.22% green and 18.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 36.55% magenta, 79.83% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 32.53°, with 84.82% saturation and 56.08% 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 9.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carrot Orange (#ed9121), ΔE 1.66.

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Relative luminance0.4052

Complementary

  1. #ee9730
  2. #3087ee

Split complementary

  1. #ee9730
  2. #30e6ee
  3. #3830ee

Analogous

  1. #ee3830
  2. #ee9730
  3. #e6ee30

Triadic

  1. #ee9730
  2. #30ee97
  3. #9730ee

Tetradic

  1. #ee9730
  2. #87ee30
  3. #3087ee
  4. #9730ee

Square

  1. #ee9730
  2. #30ee38
  3. #3087ee
  4. #ee30e6

Monochromatic

  1. #7b470a
  2. #c27010
  3. #ee9730
  4. #f4bb77
  5. #fadebd

Shades

#ee9730 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ee9730
  2. #d6882b
  3. #be7926
  4. #a76a22
  5. #8f5b1d
  6. #774c18
  7. #5f3c13
  8. #472d0e
  9. #301e0a
  10. #180f05
  11. #000000

Tints

#ee9730 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ee9730
  2. #f0a145
  3. #f1ac59
  4. #f3b66e
  5. #f5c183
  6. #f7cb98
  7. #f8d5ac
  8. #fae0c1
  9. #fcead6
  10. #fdf5ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ee9730 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ee9730
  2. #e39538
  3. #d89240
  4. #cd9048
  5. #c28e50
  6. #b78c58
  7. #ac8960
  8. #a18768
  9. #968570
  10. #8b8278
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9a38a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b39e1e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c7b332 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff8383 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cd9c26 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8a831 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fb8b6b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ee9730 {
  color: #ee9730;
}
Background
.bg-ee9730 {
  background-color: #ee9730;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ee9730 {
  border: 2px solid #ee9730;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ee9730;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 151 48;
  --color-primary-hsl: 33 85% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ee9730 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee9730, #e6ee30);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ee9730 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 151 48 / 0.35);
}

#ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 1.66 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 3.94 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 4.66 #ff8c00 Dark Orange ΔE 5.05 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 5.09 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 5.28 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 5.80 #1168cf Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Carrot Orange
#ee9730  rgb(238, 151, 48)  hsl(33, 85%, 56%)  Carrot Orange
#3087ee  rgb(48, 135, 238)  hsl(213, 85%, 56%)  Bleu de France
#30ee97  rgb(48, 238, 151)  hsl(153, 85%, 56%)  Medium Spring Green
#9730ee  rgb(151, 48, 238)  hsl(273, 85%, 56%)  Vivid Violet