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#EF5E2A

#ef5e2a ≈ Flame

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ef5e2a is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 36.86% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 60.67% magenta, 82.43% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 15.84°, with 86.03% saturation and 55.1% 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 6.3:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Flame (#e25822), ΔE 3.06.

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Relative luminance0.2652

Complementary

  1. #ef5e2a
  2. #2abbef

Split complementary

  1. #ef5e2a
  2. #2aefc1
  3. #2a58ef

Analogous

  1. #ef2a58
  2. #ef5e2a
  3. #efc12a

Triadic

  1. #ef5e2a
  2. #2aef5e
  3. #5e2aef

Tetradic

  1. #ef5e2a
  2. #bbef2a
  3. #2abbef
  4. #5e2aef

Square

  1. #ef5e2a
  2. #58ef2a
  3. #2abbef
  4. #c12aef

Monochromatic

  1. #772609
  2. #be3d0e
  3. #ef5e2a
  4. #f49471
  5. #facab8

Shades

#ef5e2a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ef5e2a
  2. #d75526
  3. #bf4b22
  4. #a7421d
  5. #8f3819
  6. #782f15
  7. #602611
  8. #481c0d
  9. #301308
  10. #180904
  11. #000000

Tints

#ef5e2a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ef5e2a
  2. #f16e3f
  3. #f27e55
  4. #f48e6a
  5. #f59e7f
  6. #f7af95
  7. #f9bfaa
  8. #facfbf
  9. #fcdfd4
  10. #fdefea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ef5e2a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ef5e2a
  2. #e46133
  3. #d9653b
  4. #ce6844
  5. #c36c4c
  6. #b86f55
  7. #ac725e
  8. #a17666
  9. #96796f
  10. #8b7d77
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bc7d72 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #887822 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ab9923 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff3854 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ba6f25 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ca8526 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fe4a47 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ef5e2a {
  color: #ef5e2a;
}
Background
.bg-ef5e2a {
  background-color: #ef5e2a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ef5e2a {
  border: 2px solid #ef5e2a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ef5e2a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 94 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 16 86% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ef5e2a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ef5e2a, #efc12a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ef5e2a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 94 42 / 0.35);
}

#e25822 Flame ΔE 3.06 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 3.45 #ff4f00 International Orange ΔE 3.65 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 4.07 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 4.30 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 5.31 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 5.96 #10a1d5 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Flame
#ef5e2a  rgb(239, 94, 42)  hsl(16, 86%, 55%)  Flame
#2abbef  rgb(42, 187, 239)  hsl(196, 86%, 55%)  Deep Sky Blue
#2aef5e  rgb(42, 239, 94)  hsl(136, 86%, 55%)  Spring Green
#5e2aef  rgb(94, 42, 239)  hsl(256, 86%, 55%)  Han Purple