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#FB9239

#fb9239 ≈ Cadmium Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#fb9239 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 57.25% green and 22.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 41.83% magenta, 77.29% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 27.53°, with 96.04% saturation and 60.39% 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 9.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadmium Orange (#ed872d), ΔE 3.38.

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Relative luminance0.4136

Complementary

  1. #fb9239
  2. #39a2fb

Split complementary

  1. #fb9239
  2. #39fbf3
  3. #3941fb

Analogous

  1. #fb3941
  2. #fb9239
  3. #fbf339

Triadic

  1. #fb9239
  2. #39fb92
  3. #9239fb

Tetradic

  1. #fb9239
  2. #a2fb39
  3. #39a2fb
  4. #9239fb

Square

  1. #fb9239
  2. #41fb39
  3. #39a2fb
  4. #f339fb

Monochromatic

  1. #984703
  2. #e36b05
  3. #fb9239
  4. #fdbb84
  5. #fee5cf

Shades

#fb9239 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fb9239
  2. #e28333
  3. #c9752e
  4. #b06628
  5. #975822
  6. #7e491d
  7. #643a17
  8. #4b2c11
  9. #321d0b
  10. #190f06
  11. #000000

Tints

#fb9239 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fb9239
  2. #fb9d4d
  3. #fca861
  4. #fcb374
  5. #fdbe88
  6. #fdc99c
  7. #fdd3b0
  8. #fedec4
  9. #fee9d7
  10. #fff4eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fb9239 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fb9239
  2. #ef9040
  3. #e28e47
  4. #d68d4e
  5. #ca8b55
  6. #be895d
  7. #b18764
  8. #a5856b
  9. #998472
  10. #8c8279
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0a28d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b19e2c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cab639 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff7b80 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d39932 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfa939 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff856b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fb9239 {
  color: #fb9239;
}
Background
.bg-fb9239 {
  background-color: #fb9239;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fb9239 {
  border: 2px solid #fb9239;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fb9239;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 146 57;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 96% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fb9239 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fb9239, #fbf339);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fb9239 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 146 57 / 0.35);
}

#ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 3.38 #ff8c00 Dark Orange ΔE 3.80 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 4.60 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 5.07 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 5.15 #f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 5.61 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 6.69 #046dc6 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Cadmium Orange
#fb9239  rgb(251, 146, 57)  hsl(28, 96%, 60%)  Cadmium Orange
#39a2fb  rgb(57, 162, 251)  hsl(208, 96%, 60%)  Carolina Blue
#39fb92  rgb(57, 251, 146)  hsl(148, 96%, 60%)  Medium Spring Green
#9239fb  rgb(146, 57, 251)  hsl(268, 96%, 60%)  Vivid Violet