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#E49941

#e49941 ≈ Carrot Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e49941 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 60% green and 25.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 32.89% magenta, 71.49% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 32.39°, with 75.12% saturation and 57.45% 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 8.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carrot Orange (#ed9121), ΔE 3.71.

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Relative luminance0.3966

Complementary

  1. #e49941
  2. #418ce4

Split complementary

  1. #e49941
  2. #41dee4
  3. #4741e4

Analogous

  1. #e44741
  2. #e49941
  3. #dee441

Triadic

  1. #e49941
  2. #41e499
  3. #9941e4

Tetradic

  1. #e49941
  2. #8ce441
  3. #418ce4
  4. #9941e4

Square

  1. #e49941
  2. #41e447
  3. #418ce4
  4. #e441de

Monochromatic

  1. #7b4a11
  2. #be731b
  3. #e49941
  4. #eebd84
  5. #f7e1c7

Shades

#e49941 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e49941
  2. #cd8a3b
  3. #b67a34
  4. #a06b2e
  5. #895c27
  6. #724d21
  7. #5b3d1a
  8. #442e14
  9. #2e1f0d
  10. #170f07
  11. #000000

Tints

#e49941 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e49941
  2. #e7a354
  3. #e9ad67
  4. #ecb87a
  5. #efc28d
  6. #f2cca0
  7. #f4d6b3
  8. #f7e0c6
  9. #faebd9
  10. #fcf5ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e49941 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e49941
  2. #da9747
  3. #d0944e
  4. #c69254
  5. #bc8f5a
  6. #b28d61
  7. #a88a67
  8. #9e886d
  9. #948573
  10. #8a837a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3a38b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b29f36 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3b043 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f88786 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c89c3b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1a742 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f08f71 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e49941 {
  color: #e49941;
}
Background
.bg-e49941 {
  background-color: #e49941;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e49941 {
  border: 2px solid #e49941;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e49941;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 153 65;
  --color-primary-hsl: 32 75% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e49941 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e49941, #dee441);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e49941 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 153 65 / 0.35);
}

#ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 3.71 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 4.93 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 5.11 #f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 5.72 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.79 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 6.02 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 6.25 #1b66be Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Carrot Orange
#e49941  rgb(228, 153, 65)  hsl(32, 75%, 57%)  Carrot Orange
#418ce4  rgb(65, 140, 228)  hsl(212, 75%, 57%)  Bleu de France
#41e499  rgb(65, 228, 153)  hsl(152, 75%, 57%)  Medium Spring Green
#9941e4  rgb(153, 65, 228)  hsl(272, 75%, 57%)  Dark Orchid