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#E26331

#e26331 ≈ Flame

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e26331 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 38.82% green and 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 56.19% magenta, 78.32% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 16.95°, with 75.32% saturation and 53.92% 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 6.06:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Flame (#e25822), ΔE 2.45.

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Relative luminance0.2531

Complementary

  1. #e26331
  2. #31b0e2

Split complementary

  1. #e26331
  2. #31e2bc
  3. #3157e2

Analogous

  1. #e23157
  2. #e26331
  3. #e2bc31

Triadic

  1. #e26331
  2. #31e263
  3. #6331e2

Tetradic

  1. #e26331
  2. #b0e231
  3. #31b0e2
  4. #6331e2

Square

  1. #e26331
  2. #57e231
  3. #31b0e2
  4. #bc31e2

Monochromatic

  1. #6b290f
  2. #ae4318
  3. #e26331
  4. #eb9674
  5. #f5c9b7

Shades

#e26331 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e26331
  2. #cb592c
  3. #b54f27
  4. #9e4522
  5. #883b1d
  6. #713219
  7. #5a2814
  8. #441e0f
  9. #2d140a
  10. #170a05
  11. #000000

Tints

#e26331 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e26331
  2. #e57346
  3. #e8825a
  4. #eb926f
  5. #eea183
  6. #f1b198
  7. #f3c1ad
  8. #f6d0c1
  9. #f9e0d6
  10. #fcefea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e26331 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e26331
  2. #d86639
  3. #ce6941
  4. #c56c49
  5. #bb6f51
  6. #b17259
  7. #a77460
  8. #9d7768
  9. #947a70
  10. #8a7d78
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b47c71 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #87782a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a6952d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f84659 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b3702d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c1842f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f0534c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e26331 {
  color: #e26331;
}
Background
.bg-e26331 {
  background-color: #e26331;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e26331 {
  border: 2px solid #e26331;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e26331;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 99 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 17 75% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e26331 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e26331, #e2bc31);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e26331 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 99 49 / 0.35);
}

#e25822 Flame ΔE 2.45 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 4.59 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 5.14 #ff4f00 International Orange ΔE 5.62 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 5.70 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 6.03 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 6.87 #1d9cce Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Flame
#e26331  rgb(226, 99, 49)  hsl(17, 75%, 54%)  Flame
#31b0e2  rgb(49, 176, 226)  hsl(197, 75%, 54%)  Deep Sky Blue
#31e263  rgb(49, 226, 99)  hsl(137, 75%, 54%)  Malachite
#6331e2  rgb(99, 49, 226)  hsl(257, 75%, 54%)  Han Purple