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#E96E00 Clementine

#E96E00 is a medium, vivid orange named Clementine. In the RGB color model it is made of 91.4% red, 43.1% green and 0.0% blue (rgb(233, 110, 0)). Its HSL value is 28° hue, 100% saturation and 46% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 53% magenta, 100% yellow and 9% black. #E96E00 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.70:1.

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Variations of #E96E00

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#E96E00 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#E96E00 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E96E00 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 72% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B09C00
  • Protanopia 69% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #928000
  • Protanomaly 79% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B07F00
  • Deuteranopia 72% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B09C00
  • Deuteranomaly 81% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C28E00
  • Tritanopia 79% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF505E
  • Tritanomaly 90% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F36340
  • Achromatopsia 64% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #919191
  • Achromatomaly 73% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #AD8A7F

#E96E00 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.14:1 Poor#E96E00 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.70:1 Good#E96E00 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E96E00 in CSS

/* Clementine */
.color { color: #E96E00; }
.background { background-color: #E96E00; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E96E00; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(233 110 0);
color: hsl(28 100% 46%);
color: oklch(0.674 0.178 50.2);

#E96E00 FAQ

What color is #E96E00?

#E96E00 is a medium, vivid orange. Its closest named color is Clementine. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #E96E00?

#E96E00 is rgb(233, 110, 0) in RGB, hsl(28, 100%, 46%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 53%, 100%, 9%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E96E00?

The complementary color of #E96E00 is #007BE9, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E96E00?

Black text has the best contrast on #E96E00: 6.70:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E96E00 a warm or cool color?

#E96E00 is a warm color.