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#E4792E

#e4792e ≈ Cadmium Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e4792e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 47.45% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 46.93% magenta, 79.82% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 24.73°, with 77.12% saturation and 53.73% 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 7.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadmium Orange (#ed872d), ΔE 4.88.

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Relative luminance0.3037

Complementary

  1. #e4792e
  2. #2e99e4

Split complementary

  1. #e4792e
  2. #2ee4d4
  3. #2e3ee4

Analogous

  1. #e42e3e
  2. #e4792e
  3. #e4d42e

Triadic

  1. #e4792e
  2. #2ee479
  3. #792ee4

Tetradic

  1. #e4792e
  2. #99e42e
  3. #2e99e4
  4. #792ee4

Square

  1. #e4792e
  2. #3ee42e
  3. #2e99e4
  4. #d42ee4

Monochromatic

  1. #6b340e
  2. #af5517
  3. #e4792e
  4. #eda472
  5. #f6d0b6

Shades

#e4792e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e4792e
  2. #cd6d29
  3. #b66125
  4. #a05520
  5. #89491c
  6. #723d17
  7. #5b3012
  8. #44240e
  9. #2e1809
  10. #170c05
  11. #000000

Tints

#e4792e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e4792e
  2. #e78643
  3. #e99458
  4. #eca16d
  5. #efaf82
  6. #f2bc97
  7. #f4c9ab
  8. #f7d7c0
  9. #fae4d5
  10. #fcf2ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e4792e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e4792e
  2. #da7a36
  3. #d07a3e
  4. #c67b47
  5. #bc7c4f
  6. #b27d57
  7. #a87d5f
  8. #9e7e67
  9. #947f70
  10. #8a7f78
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ba8b7a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #988723 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b29f2c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fa626a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bb8228 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8912d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f16c58 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e4792e {
  color: #e4792e;
}
Background
.bg-e4792e {
  background-color: #e4792e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e4792e {
  border: 2px solid #e4792e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e4792e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 121 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 25 77% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e4792e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e4792e, #e4d42e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e4792e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 121 46 / 0.35);
}

#ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 4.88 #ff7518 Pumpkin ΔE 4.89 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 5.35 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 6.13 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 6.35 #ff8243 Mango Tango ΔE 6.35 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 6.68 #1b86d1 Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Cadmium Orange
#e4792e  rgb(228, 121, 46)  hsl(25, 77%, 54%)  Cadmium Orange
#2e99e4  rgb(46, 153, 228)  hsl(205, 77%, 54%)  Carolina Blue
#2ee479  rgb(46, 228, 121)  hsl(145, 77%, 54%)  Malachite
#792ee4  rgb(121, 46, 228)  hsl(265, 77%, 54%)  Blue Violet