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#B06500

#b06500 Ginger

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b06500 (Ginger) is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 39.61% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 42.61% magenta, 100% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 34.43°, with 100% saturation and 34.51% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 (WCAG AA).

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#996600
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Relative luminance0.1854

Complementary

  1. #b06500
  2. #004bb0

Split complementary

  1. #b06500
  2. #00a3b0
  3. #0d00b0

Analogous

  1. #b00d00
  2. #b06500
  3. #a3b000

Triadic

  1. #b06500
  2. #00b065
  3. #6500b0

Tetradic

  1. #b06500
  2. #4bb000
  3. #004bb0
  4. #6500b0

Square

  1. #b06500
  2. #00b00d
  3. #004bb0
  4. #b000a3

Monochromatic

  1. #170d00
  2. #643900
  3. #b06500
  4. #fd9100
  5. #ffb24a

Shades

#b06500 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b06500
  2. #9e5b00
  3. #8d5100
  4. #7b4700
  5. #6a3d00
  6. #583300
  7. #462800
  8. #351e00
  9. #231400
  10. #120a00
  11. #000000

Tints

#b06500 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b06500
  2. #b8741a
  3. #c08433
  4. #c8934d
  5. #d0a366
  6. #d8b280
  7. #dfc199
  8. #e7d1b3
  9. #efe0cc
  10. #f7f0e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b06500 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b06500
  2. #ab680d
  3. #a66a1a
  4. #a26d26
  5. #9d7033
  6. #987340
  7. #93754d
  8. #8e785a
  9. #8a7b66
  10. #857d73
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #91705e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7c6d00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8e7e02 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c15356 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #946a00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9d7501 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb5b42 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b06500 {
  color: #b06500;
}
Background
.bg-b06500 {
  background-color: #b06500;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b06500 {
  border: 2px solid #b06500;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b06500;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 101 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 34 100% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b06500 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b06500, #a3b000);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b06500 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 101 0 / 0.35);
}

#b87333 Copper ΔE 6.02 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 6.12 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 7.96 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 9.37 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 9.72 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 10.12 #4f9aff Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Ginger
#b06500  rgb(176, 101, 0)  hsl(34, 100%, 35%)  Ginger
#004bb0  rgb(0, 75, 176)  hsl(214, 100%, 35%)  Cobalt Blue
#00b065  rgb(0, 176, 101)  hsl(154, 100%, 35%)  Medium Sea Green
#6500b0  rgb(101, 0, 176)  hsl(274, 100%, 35%)  Rebecca Purple