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#AE752A

#ae752a ≈ Copper

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ae752a is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 45.88% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 32.76% magenta, 75.86% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 34.09°, with 61.11% saturation and 42.35% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.38:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Copper (#b87333), ΔE 4.62.

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Web safe#996633
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Relative luminance0.2189

Complementary

  1. #ae752a
  2. #2a63ae

Split complementary

  1. #ae752a
  2. #2aa5ae
  3. #332aae

Analogous

  1. #ae332a
  2. #ae752a
  3. #a5ae2a

Triadic

  1. #ae752a
  2. #2aae75
  3. #752aae

Tetradic

  1. #ae752a
  2. #63ae2a
  3. #2a63ae
  4. #752aae

Square

  1. #ae752a
  2. #2aae33
  3. #2a63ae
  4. #ae2aa5

Monochromatic

  1. #33220c
  2. #704c1b
  3. #ae752a
  4. #d59b50
  5. #e4be8d

Shades

#ae752a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ae752a
  2. #9d6926
  3. #8b5e22
  4. #7a521d
  5. #684619
  6. #573b15
  7. #462f11
  8. #34230d
  9. #231708
  10. #110c04
  11. #000000

Tints

#ae752a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ae752a
  2. #b6833f
  3. #be9155
  4. #c69e6a
  5. #ceac7f
  6. #d7ba95
  7. #dfc8aa
  8. #e7d6bf
  9. #efe3d4
  10. #f7f1ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ae752a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ae752a
  2. #a97633
  3. #a5773b
  4. #a07844
  5. #9c794c
  6. #977b55
  7. #927c5e
  8. #8e7d66
  9. #897e6f
  10. #857f77
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #957c69 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #887920 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #96862c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #be6766 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #997724 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a0802b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b86d54 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ae752a {
  color: #ae752a;
}
Background
.bg-ae752a {
  background-color: #ae752a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ae752a {
  border: 2px solid #ae752a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ae752a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 117 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 34 61% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ae752a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae752a, #a5ae2a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ae752a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 117 42 / 0.35);
}

#b87333 Copper ΔE 4.62 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 5.97 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 6.83 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 7.28 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 7.45 #cd853f Peru ΔE 8.05 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 8.56 #518ad5 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Copper
#ae752a  rgb(174, 117, 42)  hsl(34, 61%, 42%)  Copper
#2a63ae  rgb(42, 99, 174)  hsl(214, 61%, 42%)  Denim
#2aae75  rgb(42, 174, 117)  hsl(154, 61%, 42%)  Jade
#752aae  rgb(117, 42, 174)  hsl(274, 61%, 42%)  Purple Heart