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#F48828

#f48828 ≈ Cadmium Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#f48828 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 95.69% red, 53.33% green and 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 44.26% magenta, 83.61% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 28.24°, with 90.27% saturation and 55.69% 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 8.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadmium Orange (#ed872d), ΔE 1.3.

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Relative luminance0.3699

Complementary

  1. #f48828
  2. #2894f4

Split complementary

  1. #f48828
  2. #28f4ee
  3. #282ef4

Analogous

  1. #f4282e
  2. #f48828
  3. #f4ee28

Triadic

  1. #f48828
  2. #28f488
  3. #8828f4

Tetradic

  1. #f48828
  2. #94f428
  3. #2894f4
  4. #8828f4

Square

  1. #f48828
  2. #2ef428
  3. #2894f4
  4. #ee28f4

Monochromatic

  1. #7d3e06
  2. #c5620a
  3. #f48828
  4. #f8b071
  5. #fbd9ba

Shades

#f48828 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f48828
  2. #dc7a24
  3. #c36d20
  4. #ab5f1c
  5. #925218
  6. #7a4414
  7. #623610
  8. #49290c
  9. #311b08
  10. #180e04
  11. #000000

Tints

#f48828 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f48828
  2. #f5943e
  3. #f6a053
  4. #f7ac69
  5. #f8b87e
  6. #fac494
  7. #fbcfa9
  8. #fcdbbf
  9. #fde7d4
  10. #fef3ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f48828 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f48828
  2. #e88731
  3. #dd863a
  4. #d18642
  5. #c6854b
  6. #ba8454
  7. #ae835d
  8. #a38266
  9. #97826e
  10. #8c8177
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c99984 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a89514 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c2ad27 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff7076 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cb901e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8a027 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff7a60 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f48828 {
  color: #f48828;
}
Background
.bg-f48828 {
  background-color: #f48828;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f48828 {
  border: 2px solid #f48828;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f48828;
  --color-primary-rgb: 244 136 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 90% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f48828 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f48828, #f4ee28);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f48828 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(244 136 40 / 0.35);
}

#ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 1.30 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 2.74 #ff8c00 Dark Orange ΔE 3.49 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 4.97 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 4.98 #ff7518 Pumpkin ΔE 6.12 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 7.09 #0b77d7 Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Cadmium Orange
#f48828  rgb(244, 136, 40)  hsl(28, 90%, 56%)  Cadmium Orange
#2894f4  rgb(40, 148, 244)  hsl(208, 90%, 56%)  Dodger Blue
#28f488  rgb(40, 244, 136)  hsl(148, 90%, 56%)  Medium Spring Green
#8828f4  rgb(136, 40, 244)  hsl(268, 90%, 56%)  Electric Violet