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#B3600A

#b3600a ≈ Ginger

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b3600a is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.2% red, 37.65% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 46.37% magenta, 94.41% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 30.53°, with 89.42% saturation and 37.06% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ginger (#b06500), ΔE 3.14.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc6600
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Relative luminance0.1797

Complementary

  1. #b3600a
  2. #0a5db3

Split complementary

  1. #b3600a
  2. #0ab2b3
  3. #0b0ab3

Analogous

  1. #b30b0a
  2. #b3600a
  3. #b2b30a

Triadic

  1. #b3600a
  2. #0ab360
  3. #600ab3

Tetradic

  1. #b3600a
  2. #5db30a
  3. #0a5db3
  4. #600ab3

Square

  1. #b3600a
  2. #0ab30b
  3. #0a5db3
  4. #b30ab2

Monochromatic

  1. #221202
  2. #6b3906
  3. #b3600a
  4. #f28717
  5. #f6ac60

Shades

#b3600a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b3600a
  2. #a15609
  3. #8f4d08
  4. #7d4307
  5. #6b3a06
  6. #5a3005
  7. #482604
  8. #361d03
  9. #241302
  10. #120a01
  11. #000000

Tints

#b3600a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b3600a
  2. #bb7023
  3. #c2803b
  4. #ca9054
  5. #d1a06c
  6. #d9b085
  7. #e1bf9d
  8. #e8cfb6
  9. #f0dfce
  10. #f7efe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b3600a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b3600a
  2. #ae6316
  3. #a96622
  4. #a46a2d
  5. #9f6d39
  6. #9a7045
  7. #947351
  8. #8f765d
  9. #8a7a68
  10. #857d74
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #926e5d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #796a00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8d7d09 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c54d52 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #946600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9e7209 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #be5540 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b3600a {
  color: #b3600a;
}
Background
.bg-b3600a {
  background-color: #b3600a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b3600a {
  border: 2px solid #b3600a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b3600a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 179 96 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 31 89% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b3600a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b3600a, #b2b30a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b3600a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(179 96 10 / 0.35);
}

#b06500 Ginger ΔE 3.14 #b87333 Copper ΔE 6.37 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 7.27 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 7.75 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 8.09 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 8.47 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 10.47 #4c9ff5 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Ginger
#b3600a  rgb(179, 96, 10)  hsl(31, 89%, 37%)  Ginger
#0a5db3  rgb(10, 93, 179)  hsl(211, 89%, 37%)  Denim
#0ab360  rgb(10, 179, 96)  hsl(151, 89%, 37%)  Medium Sea Green
#600ab3  rgb(96, 10, 179)  hsl(271, 89%, 37%)  Rebecca Purple