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#DE8A4E

#de8a4e ≈ Persian Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#de8a4e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 54.12% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 37.84% magenta, 64.86% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 25°, with 68.57% saturation and 58.82% 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 7.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Orange (#d99058), ΔE 2.38.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.3426

Complementary

  1. #de8a4e
  2. #4ea2de

Split complementary

  1. #de8a4e
  2. #4eded2
  3. #4e5ade

Analogous

  1. #de4e5a
  2. #de8a4e
  3. #ded24e

Triadic

  1. #de8a4e
  2. #4ede8a
  3. #8a4ede

Tetradic

  1. #de8a4e
  2. #a2de4e
  3. #4ea2de
  4. #8a4ede

Square

  1. #de8a4e
  2. #5ade4e
  3. #4ea2de
  4. #d24ede

Monochromatic

  1. #7c4117
  2. #bc6323
  3. #de8a4e
  4. #eab58e
  5. #f6dfcf

Shades

#de8a4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #de8a4e
  2. #c87c46
  3. #b26e3e
  4. #9b6137
  5. #85532f
  6. #6f4527
  7. #59371f
  8. #432917
  9. #2c1c10
  10. #160e08
  11. #000000

Tints

#de8a4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #de8a4e
  2. #e19660
  3. #e5a171
  4. #e8ad83
  5. #ebb995
  6. #efc5a7
  7. #f2d0b8
  8. #f5dcca
  9. #f8e8dc
  10. #fcf3ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#de8a4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #de8a4e
  2. #d58953
  3. #cb8858
  4. #c2875d
  5. #b88662
  6. #af8567
  7. #a6846c
  8. #9c8371
  9. #938276
  10. #89817b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bb9685 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a29348 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6a64e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f2797c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bd8f4b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c79b4e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ea806d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-de8a4e {
  color: #de8a4e;
}
Background
.bg-de8a4e {
  background-color: #de8a4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-de8a4e {
  border: 2px solid #de8a4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #de8a4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 138 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 25 69% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-de8a4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #de8a4e, #ded24e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-de8a4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 138 78 / 0.35);
}

#d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 2.38 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 2.59 #cd853f Peru ΔE 5.01 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 5.04 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 5.89 #ff8243 Mango Tango ΔE 7.27 #f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 7.37 #2175b1 Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Persian Orange
#de8a4e  rgb(222, 138, 78)  hsl(25, 69%, 59%)  Persian Orange
#4ea2de  rgb(78, 162, 222)  hsl(205, 69%, 59%)  Carolina Blue
#4ede8a  rgb(78, 222, 138)  hsl(145, 69%, 59%)  Emerald
#8a4ede  rgb(138, 78, 222)  hsl(265, 69%, 59%)  Blue Violet