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#F09B2B

#f09b2b ≈ Carrot Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#f09b2b is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 94.12% red, 60.78% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 35.42% magenta, 82.08% yellow and 5.88% black. Its hue angle is 34.11°, with 86.78% saturation and 55.49% 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 9.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carrot Orange (#ed9121), ΔE 2.92.

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Relative luminance0.4214

Complementary

  1. #f09b2b
  2. #2b80f0

Split complementary

  1. #f09b2b
  2. #2be3f0
  3. #382bf0

Analogous

  1. #f0382b
  2. #f09b2b
  3. #e3f02b

Triadic

  1. #f09b2b
  2. #2bf09b
  3. #9b2bf0

Tetradic

  1. #f09b2b
  2. #80f02b
  3. #2b80f0
  4. #9b2bf0

Square

  1. #f09b2b
  2. #2bf038
  3. #2b80f0
  4. #f02be3

Monochromatic

  1. #794909
  2. #c1740e
  3. #f09b2b
  4. #f5bd72
  5. #fadeba

Shades

#f09b2b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f09b2b
  2. #d88c27
  3. #c07c22
  4. #a86d1e
  5. #905d1a
  6. #784e16
  7. #603e11
  8. #482f0d
  9. #301f09
  10. #181004
  11. #000000

Tints

#f09b2b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f09b2b
  2. #f2a540
  3. #f3af55
  4. #f5b96b
  5. #f6c380
  6. #f8cd95
  7. #f9d7aa
  8. #fbe1bf
  9. #fcebd5
  10. #fef5ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f09b2b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f09b2b
  2. #e59834
  3. #da963c
  4. #ce9345
  5. #c3904d
  6. #b88e56
  7. #ad8b5e
  8. #a28867
  9. #96856f
  10. #8b8378
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cca78c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b7a212 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbb62e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff8786 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d09f1f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbac2d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fe8f6d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f09b2b {
  color: #f09b2b;
}
Background
.bg-f09b2b {
  background-color: #f09b2b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f09b2b {
  border: 2px solid #f09b2b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f09b2b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 240 155 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 34 87% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f09b2b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f09b2b, #e3f02b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f09b2b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(240 155 43 / 0.35);
}

#ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 2.92 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 3.35 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 4.07 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 4.48 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 4.50 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.52 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 4.85 #0f64d4 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Carrot Orange
#f09b2b  rgb(240, 155, 43)  hsl(34, 87%, 55%)  Carrot Orange
#2b80f0  rgb(43, 128, 240)  hsl(214, 87%, 55%)  Bleu de France
#2bf09b  rgb(43, 240, 155)  hsl(154, 87%, 55%)  Medium Spring Green
#9b2bf0  rgb(155, 43, 240)  hsl(274, 87%, 55%)  Vivid Violet