Flame
#E25822
What color is Flame
Flame is a light bright shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Orange, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Flame is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Flame
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Flame is #E25822.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Flame has 89%% Red, 35% Green, and 13% Blue.
Flame has 17° Hue, 85% Saturation, and 89% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Flame has 17° Hue, 77% Saturation, and 51% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Flame has 0% cyan, 61% magenta, 85% yellow, and 11% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#E25822 |
|
RGB |
(226, 88, 34) |
(89%, 35%, 13%) |
HSV |
(17°, 85, 89) |
(5%, 85%, 89%) |
HSL |
(17°, 77, 51) |
(5%, 77%, 51%) |
CMYK |
(0, 61, 85, 11) |
(0%, 61%, 85%, 11%) |
How does Flame contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Flame is 23%, which is low.
Flame has a higher contrast with black than white.
Flame and black have a 5.7:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Flame and white have a 3.7:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
23% |
AA (5.7) |
insufficient (3.7) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Flame
How to mix Flame paint
To mix Flame paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 12% Yellow, 63% Red, 11% Black, 13% White, as shown below.
Yellow
12%
Red
63%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
11%
White
13%
To mix Flame paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 31% Magenta, 44% Yellow, 11% Black, 13% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
31%
Yellow
44%
Black
11%
White
13%
What colors are similar to Flame
Colors similar to Flame are: Papaya Orange, Cocoa Brown, Reddish Orange, Halloween Orange, and Flame Pea. Papaya Orange is more orange and brighter and lighter than Flame. Cocoa Brown is more orange than Flame. Reddish Orange is more red and brighter than Flame. Halloween Orange is more orange and paler and lighter than Flame. Flame Pea is more red and paler than Flame.
