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#DC9155

#dc9155 ≈ Persian Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dc9155 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 56.86% green and 33.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 34.09% magenta, 61.36% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 26.67°, with 65.85% saturation and 59.8% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Orange (#d99058), ΔE 0.96.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.3612

Complementary

  1. #dc9155
  2. #55a0dc

Split complementary

  1. #dc9155
  2. #55dcd5
  3. #555cdc

Analogous

  1. #dc555c
  2. #dc9155
  3. #dcd555

Triadic

  1. #dc9155
  2. #55dc91
  3. #9155dc

Tetradic

  1. #dc9155
  2. #a0dc55
  3. #55a0dc
  4. #9155dc

Square

  1. #dc9155
  2. #5cdc55
  3. #55a0dc
  4. #d555dc

Monochromatic

  1. #7e461a
  2. #bd6a27
  3. #dc9155
  4. #e9ba94
  5. #f6e3d4

Shades

#dc9155 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc9155
  2. #c6834d
  3. #b07444
  4. #9a663c
  5. #845733
  6. #6e492b
  7. #583a22
  8. #422c1a
  9. #2c1d11
  10. #160f09
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc9155 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc9155
  2. #e09c66
  3. #e3a777
  4. #e7b288
  5. #eabd99
  6. #eec8aa
  7. #f1d3bb
  8. #f5decc
  9. #f8e9dd
  10. #fcf4ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc9155 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc9155
  2. #d38f59
  3. #ca8e5e
  4. #c08c62
  5. #b78a66
  6. #ae896b
  7. #a5876f
  8. #9c8573
  9. #928377
  10. #89827c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bc9b8a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a7984f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9a955 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef8183 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bf9552 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8a055 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e78873 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc9155 {
  color: #dc9155;
}
Background
.bg-dc9155 {
  background-color: #dc9155;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc9155 {
  border: 2px solid #dc9155;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc9155;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 145 85;
  --color-primary-hsl: 27 66% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc9155 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc9155, #dcd555);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc9155 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 145 85 / 0.35);
}

#d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 0.96 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 3.50 #cd853f Peru ΔE 4.76 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 5.80 #f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 5.83 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 6.27 #e5aa70 Fawn ΔE 7.08 #236eaa Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Persian Orange
#dc9155  rgb(220, 145, 85)  hsl(27, 66%, 60%)  Persian Orange
#55a0dc  rgb(85, 160, 220)  hsl(207, 66%, 60%)  Carolina Blue
#55dc91  rgb(85, 220, 145)  hsl(147, 66%, 60%)  Emerald
#9155dc  rgb(145, 85, 220)  hsl(267, 66%, 60%)  Amethyst