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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#E0720E — Tangerine
#E0720E is a mid-tone saturated orange sitting at 29° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #E0720E
- fef7f1
- fbdfc5
- f8c798
- f6af6c
- f39740
- f07e14
- c8670d
- 9c510a
- 703a07
- 442304
- 180c02
Color schemes using #E0720E
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#E0720E FAQ
What color is #E0720E?
#E0720E is a shade of tangerine in the orange family. It has a hue of 29 degrees, 88% saturation and 47% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #E0720E?
#E0720E is rgb(224, 114, 14) in RGB, hsl(29, 88%, 47%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 49%, 94%, 12%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #E0720E?
White text on this background reaches 3.19:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 6.58:1.
What colors go well with #E0720E?
Its direct complement is #0E7BE1. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #0EE1DE and #0E12E1 gives you contrast without the vibration.