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#B36D2E

#b36d2e ≈ Copper

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b36d2e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.2% red, 42.75% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 39.11% magenta, 74.3% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 28.42°, with 59.11% saturation and 44.12% 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 5.14:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Copper (#b87333), ΔE 2.12.

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Web safe#cc6633
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Relative luminance0.2072

Complementary

  1. #b36d2e
  2. #2e74b3

Split complementary

  1. #b36d2e
  2. #2eb3b0
  3. #2e32b3

Analogous

  1. #b32e32
  2. #b36d2e
  3. #b3b02e

Triadic

  1. #b36d2e
  2. #2eb36d
  3. #6d2eb3

Tetradic

  1. #b36d2e
  2. #74b32e
  3. #2e74b3
  4. #6d2eb3

Square

  1. #b36d2e
  2. #32b32e
  3. #2e74b3
  4. #b02eb3

Monochromatic

  1. #39230f
  2. #76481e
  3. #b36d2e
  4. #d49459
  5. #e4bb96

Shades

#b36d2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b36d2e
  2. #a16229
  3. #8f5725
  4. #7d4c20
  5. #6b411c
  6. #5a3717
  7. #482c12
  8. #36210e
  9. #241609
  10. #120b05
  11. #000000

Tints

#b36d2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b36d2e
  2. #bb7c43
  3. #c28a58
  4. #ca996d
  5. #d1a782
  6. #d9b697
  7. #e1c5ab
  8. #e8d3c0
  9. #f0e2d5
  10. #f7f0ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b36d2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b36d2e
  2. #ae6f36
  3. #a9713e
  4. #a47347
  5. #9f754f
  6. #9a7757
  7. #94785f
  8. #8f7a67
  9. #8a7c70
  10. #857e78
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #967767 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #827426 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #93842e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c45e60 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #98712a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a17b2e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bd6450 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b36d2e {
  color: #b36d2e;
}
Background
.bg-b36d2e {
  background-color: #b36d2e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b36d2e {
  border: 2px solid #b36d2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b36d2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 179 109 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 59% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b36d2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b36d2e, #b3b02e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b36d2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(179 109 46 / 0.35);
}

#b87333 Copper ΔE 2.12 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 4.86 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 6.29 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 7.19 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 7.41 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 8.25 #cd853f Peru ΔE 8.49 #4c92d1 Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Copper
#b36d2e  rgb(179, 109, 46)  hsl(28, 59%, 44%)  Copper
#2e74b3  rgb(46, 116, 179)  hsl(208, 59%, 44%)  French Blue
#2eb36d  rgb(46, 179, 109)  hsl(148, 59%, 44%)  Medium Sea Green
#6d2eb3  rgb(109, 46, 179)  hsl(268, 59%, 44%)  Purple Heart