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#EC7902

#ec7902 ≈ Cadmium Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ec7902 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 47.45% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 48.73% magenta, 99.15% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 30.51°, with 98.32% saturation and 46.67% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons and food and restaurant brands. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadmium Orange (#ed872d), ΔE 3.63.

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Relative luminance0.3151

Complementary

  1. #ec7902
  2. #0275ec

Split complementary

  1. #ec7902
  2. #02eaec
  3. #0402ec

Analogous

  1. #ec0402
  2. #ec7902
  3. #eaec02

Triadic

  1. #ec7902
  2. #02ec79
  3. #7902ec

Tetradic

  1. #ec7902
  2. #75ec02
  3. #0275ec
  4. #7902ec

Square

  1. #ec7902
  2. #02ec04
  3. #0275ec
  4. #ec02ea

Monochromatic

  1. #542b01
  2. #a05201
  3. #ec7902
  4. #fd9f3d
  5. #fec589

Shades

#ec7902 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ec7902
  2. #d46d02
  3. #bd6102
  4. #a55501
  5. #8e4901
  6. #763d01
  7. #5e3001
  8. #472401
  9. #2f1800
  10. #180c00
  11. #000000

Tints

#ec7902 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ec7902
  2. #ee861b
  3. #f09435
  4. #f2a14e
  5. #f4af67
  6. #f6bc81
  7. #f7c99a
  8. #f9d7b3
  9. #fbe4cc
  10. #fdf2e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ec7902 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ec7902
  2. #e17a0f
  3. #d67a1b
  4. #cc7b28
  5. #c17c34
  6. #b67d41
  7. #ab7d4e
  8. #a07e5a
  9. #967f67
  10. #8b7f73
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c08d78 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9b8800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7a200 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff5e67 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c18200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ce9400 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fa6a51 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ec7902 {
  color: #ec7902;
}
Background
.bg-ec7902 {
  background-color: #ec7902;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ec7902 {
  border: 2px solid #ec7902;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ec7902;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 121 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 31 98% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ec7902 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec7902, #eaec02);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ec7902 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 121 2 / 0.35);
}

#ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 3.63 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 3.81 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 5.00 #ff7518 Pumpkin ΔE 5.34 #ff8c00 Dark Orange ΔE 5.94 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 6.32 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 6.77 #1386fd Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Cadmium Orange
#ec7902  rgb(236, 121, 2)  hsl(31, 98%, 47%)  Cadmium Orange
#0275ec  rgb(2, 117, 236)  hsl(211, 98%, 47%)  Brandeis Blue
#02ec79  rgb(2, 236, 121)  hsl(151, 98%, 47%)  Spring Green
#7902ec  rgb(121, 2, 236)  hsl(271, 98%, 47%)  Electric Indigo