Color Name: Carrot Orange
Hex Color Code: #ED9121
RGB Color Code: RGB(237, 145, 33)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 38.8%, 86.1%, 7.1%
Color Family (Hue): Orange






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Carrot orange is a tint of orange that is a representation of the color of the raw carrot.


What color is Carrot Orange?

Carrot Orange color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Carrot Orange is #ED9121, and the RGB color code is RGB(237, 145, 33).

In the RGB color model, Carrot Orange has a red value of 237, a green value of 145, and a blue value of 33. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 38.8% magenta, 86.1% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 32.9° (degrees), 85.0 % saturation, and 52.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Carrot Orange has a hue of 32.9° (degrees), 86.1 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.



Carrot Orange is cool or warm?

The color Carrot Orange is a warm color.



What is the LRV of Carrot Orange? (For interior and product design)

Carrot Orange has an LRV of nearly 38. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Carrot Orange

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of Carrot Orange with dark and light Color





Is Carrot Orange Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color Carrot Orange meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Carrot Orange color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(237, 145, 33)
Red
237 (92.9%)
Green
145 (56.9%)
Blue
33 (12.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
38.82%
Yellow
86.08%
Key
7.06%

HSL

HSL(32.94deg, 85.0 %, 52.9 %)

Hue
32.94°
Saturation
85.00 %.
Lightness
52.94 %.

RYB

RYB(100, 133, 19)
Red
100 (39.2%)
Yellow
133 (52.2%)
Blue
19 (7.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
32.94°
Saturation
86.08 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.

HWB

H: 32.94°

W: 12.94 %

B: 7.06 %

XYZ

X : 45.32

Y : 38.37

Z : 6.46

YXY

Y1 : 38.37

X : 0.5

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 7.06%

M : 43.14%

Y : 87.06%


LRV

~ 38.4 %

Munsell Color System

7YR 6.7/11.9

CIE-Lab

L : 68.29

A : 27.32

B : 67.34

CIE-Lch

L : 68.29

C : 72.67

H : 67.92

CIE-Luv

L : 68.29

U : 75.79

V : 63.06

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.94

A : 22.23

B : 37.18






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Carrot Orange


Here are the colors similar to Carrot Orange . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#F6890A
Neon Tangerine
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#E48400
Fulvous
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#F28500
Tangerine
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


RAL Design


Carrot Orange color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Carrot Orange to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Carrot Orange color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Carrot Orange to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Carrot Orange color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Carrot Orange to Pantone PMS


#ED8B00
PANTONE 144 C
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#ED9B33
PANTONE 2011 C
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#EF9600
PANTONE 2012 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#FF9800
PANTONE 2013 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


RAL Classic


Carrot Orange color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Carrot Orange to RAL Classic


#F09200
RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#E88C00
RAL 1007 - Daffodil Yellow
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#F99A1C
RAL 1033 - Dahlia Yellow
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#E29000
RAL 1006 - Maize Yellow
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


Carrot Orange color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Carrot Orange to British Standard 4800


#FF932B
BS 08-E-55 - Orange
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#FF8311
BS 08-E-51 - Golden Ambar
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)


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#F7931A
Bitcoin Orange
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#FF9900
Amazon (AWS) Orange
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)




Paint similar to Carrot Orange


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Carrot Orange . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar


Carrot Orange color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Carrot Orange to Valspar


#EE8E01
Pencil Me In (V014-3)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#F79322
Darling Clementine (V012-3)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#E89629
Roasted Chestnut (3002-3A)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#E8983D
Sunflower Field (V013-3)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Carrot Orange color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Carrot Orange to Benjamin Moore


#FC931E
Sharp Cheddar (2017-20)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#F98A0C
Orange Juice (2017-10)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#DC9222
Gold Mine (2155-20)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#FC9537
Carrot Stick (2016-30)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints


Carrot Orange color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Carrot Orange to PPG Paints


#ED9B44
Cornucopia (PPG1203-7)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#EF913E
Dynamo (PPG17-22)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#F69A54
Fall Leaf (PPG1197-6)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Carrot Orange color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Carrot Orange to Dunn-Edwards


#FF9731
Orange Jewel (DEA 115)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#E59B34
Persimmon (DE 5293)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#FF9532
Energy Orange (DE 5223)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#E6994C
Colorado Peach (DE 5236)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Behr


Carrot Orange color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Carrot Orange to Behr


#FA9335
Joyful Orange (P240-7)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#FFA035
Blazing Bonfire (P250-7)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#FD9D43
Exotic Blossom (P240-6)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#F09650
Toucan (P230-6)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Carrot Orange color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Carrot Orange to Sherwin Williams


#F4A045
Osage Orange (SW 6890)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#EB882C
Carnival (SW 6892)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#D88F32
Curry (SW 6671)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#E39A33
Sunflower (SW 6678)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)







Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



ED9121
Carrot Orange

217DED
Azure*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Carrot Orange - #ED9121?

Color that best contrast with Carrot Orange - #ED9121 is #217DED, color name is Azure*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Carrot Orange - #ED9121?

Complementary or Opposite color for Carrot Orange - #ED9121 is #217DED, color name is Azure*.





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