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#E19829

#e19829 ≈ Gamboge

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e19829 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.24% red, 59.61% green and 16.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 32.44% magenta, 81.78% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 36.2°, with 75.41% saturation and 52.16% 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 8.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gamboge (#e49b0f), ΔE 2.51.

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Relative luminance0.3862

Complementary

  1. #e19829
  2. #2972e1

Split complementary

  1. #e19829
  2. #29cee1
  3. #3c29e1

Analogous

  1. #e13c29
  2. #e19829
  3. #cee129

Triadic

  1. #e19829
  2. #29e198
  3. #9829e1

Tetradic

  1. #e19829
  2. #72e129
  3. #2972e1
  4. #9829e1

Square

  1. #e19829
  2. #29e13c
  3. #2972e1
  4. #e129ce

Monochromatic

  1. #63410e
  2. #a66e17
  3. #e19829
  4. #eab86c
  5. #f4d9af

Shades

#e19829 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e19829
  2. #cb8925
  3. #b47a21
  4. #9e6a1d
  5. #875b19
  6. #714c15
  7. #5a3d10
  8. #442e0c
  9. #2d1e08
  10. #170f04
  11. #000000

Tints

#e19829 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e19829
  2. #e4a23e
  3. #e7ad54
  4. #eab769
  5. #edc17f
  6. #f0cc94
  7. #f3d6a9
  8. #f6e0bf
  9. #f9ead4
  10. #fcf5ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e19829 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e19829
  2. #d79632
  3. #ce933a
  4. #c49143
  5. #ba8e4c
  6. #b18c55
  7. #a78a5d
  8. #9d8766
  9. #93856f
  10. #8a8277
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1a187 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b19d10 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c2ae2d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f58683 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c69b1d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cfa62b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ee8d6a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e19829 {
  color: #e19829;
}
Background
.bg-e19829 {
  background-color: #e19829;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e19829 {
  border: 2px solid #e19829;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e19829;
  --color-primary-rgb: 225 152 41;
  --color-primary-hsl: 36 75% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e19829 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e19829, #cee129);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e19829 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(225 152 41 / 0.35);
}

#e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 2.51 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 3.47 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 4.62 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 5.55 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 5.75 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 6.06 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 6.65 #1e67d6 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Gamboge
#e19829  rgb(225, 152, 41)  hsl(36, 75%, 52%)  Gamboge
#2972e1  rgb(41, 114, 225)  hsl(216, 75%, 52%)  Brandeis Blue
#29e198  rgb(41, 225, 152)  hsl(156, 75%, 52%)  Medium Spring Green
#9829e1  rgb(152, 41, 225)  hsl(276, 75%, 52%)  Blue Violet