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#E7C19F

#e7c19f ≈ Desert Sand

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e7c19f is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.59% red, 75.69% green and 62.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.45% magenta, 31.17% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 28.33°, with 60% saturation and 76.47% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Desert Sand (#edc9af), ΔE 3.32.

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Web safe#ffcc99
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Relative luminance0.5763

Complementary

  1. #e7c19f
  2. #9fc5e7

Split complementary

  1. #e7c19f
  2. #9fe7e5
  3. #9fa1e7

Analogous

  1. #e79fa1
  2. #e7c19f
  3. #e7e59f

Triadic

  1. #e7c19f
  2. #9fe7c1
  3. #c19fe7

Tetradic

  1. #e7c19f
  2. #c5e79f
  3. #9fc5e7
  4. #c19fe7

Square

  1. #e7c19f
  2. #a1e79f
  3. #9fc5e7
  4. #e59fe7

Monochromatic

  1. #be732f
  2. #d89962
  3. #e7c19f
  4. #f6e9dc
  5. #fbf4ef

Shades

#e7c19f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e7c19f
  2. #d0ae8f
  3. #b99a7f
  4. #a2876f
  5. #8b745f
  6. #746150
  7. #5c4d40
  8. #453a30
  9. #2e2720
  10. #171310
  11. #000000

Tints

#e7c19f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e7c19f
  2. #e9c7a9
  3. #eccdb2
  4. #eed4bc
  5. #f1dac5
  6. #f3e0cf
  7. #f5e6d9
  8. #f8ece2
  9. #faf3ec
  10. #fdf9f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e7c19f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e7c19f
  2. #ddbb9c
  3. #d2b499
  4. #c8ae96
  5. #bea793
  6. #b4a190
  7. #a99a8c
  8. #9f9489
  9. #958d86
  10. #8a8783
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5c5b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cdc39d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6cba0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f3b9b8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8c29e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ddc79f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #efbcae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e7c19f {
  color: #e7c19f;
}
Background
.bg-e7c19f {
  background-color: #e7c19f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e7c19f {
  border: 2px solid #e7c19f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e7c19f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 231 193 159;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 60% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e7c19f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e7c19f, #e7e59f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e7c19f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(231 193 159 / 0.35);
}

#edc9af Desert Sand ΔE 3.32 #fdd5b1 Light Apricot ΔE 4.83 #fbceb1 Apricot ΔE 4.89 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 5.18 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 5.56 #ffcc99 Peach Orange ΔE 5.61 #ffdab9 Peach Puff ΔE 5.84 #183e60 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Desert Sand
#e7c19f  rgb(231, 193, 159)  hsl(28, 60%, 76%)  Desert Sand
#9fc5e7  rgb(159, 197, 231)  hsl(208, 60%, 76%)  Light Steel Blue
#9fe7c1  rgb(159, 231, 193)  hsl(148, 60%, 76%)  Seafoam Green
#c19fe7  rgb(193, 159, 231)  hsl(268, 60%, 76%)  Wisteria