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#AF7828

#af7828 ≈ Copper

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#af7828 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 47.06% green and 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.43% magenta, 77.14% yellow and 31.37% black. Its hue angle is 35.56°, with 62.79% saturation and 42.16% 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 5.54:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Copper (#b87333), ΔE 5.82.

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Web safe#996633
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Relative luminance0.227

Complementary

  1. #af7828
  2. #285faf

Split complementary

  1. #af7828
  2. #28a3af
  3. #3528af

Analogous

  1. #af3528
  2. #af7828
  3. #a3af28

Triadic

  1. #af7828
  2. #28af78
  3. #7828af

Tetradic

  1. #af7828
  2. #5faf28
  3. #285faf
  4. #7828af

Square

  1. #af7828
  2. #28af35
  3. #285faf
  4. #af28a3

Monochromatic

  1. #32230c
  2. #714d1a
  3. #af7828
  4. #d69e4d
  5. #e5c08b

Shades

#af7828 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af7828
  2. #9e6c24
  3. #8c6020
  4. #7b541c
  5. #694818
  6. #583c14
  7. #463010
  8. #35240c
  9. #231808
  10. #120c04
  11. #000000

Tints

#af7828 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af7828
  2. #b7863e
  3. #bf9353
  4. #c7a169
  5. #cfae7e
  6. #d7bc94
  7. #dfc9a9
  8. #e7d7bf
  9. #efe4d4
  10. #f7f2ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af7828 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af7828
  2. #aa7931
  3. #a67a3a
  4. #a17a42
  5. #9c7b4b
  6. #987c54
  7. #937d5d
  8. #8e7e66
  9. #897e6e
  10. #857f77
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #977f6a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8b7b1c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #98882a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bf6a68 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b7a21 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a28229 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b97055 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af7828 {
  color: #af7828;
}
Background
.bg-af7828 {
  background-color: #af7828;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-af7828 {
  border: 2px solid #af7828;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af7828;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 120 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 36 63% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af7828 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af7828, #a3af28);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af7828 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 120 40 / 0.35);
}

#b87333 Copper ΔE 5.82 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 7.05 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 7.09 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 7.60 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 7.62 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 7.75 #cd853f Peru ΔE 8.04 #5087d7 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Copper
#af7828  rgb(175, 120, 40)  hsl(36, 63%, 42%)  Copper
#285faf  rgb(40, 95, 175)  hsl(216, 63%, 42%)  Denim
#28af78  rgb(40, 175, 120)  hsl(156, 63%, 42%)  Jade
#7828af  rgb(120, 40, 175)  hsl(276, 63%, 42%)  Purple Heart