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#B68142

#b68142 ≈ Peru

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#b68142 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 50.59% green and 25.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 29.12% magenta, 63.74% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 32.59°, with 46.77% saturation and 48.63% 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 6.21:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Peru (#cd853f), ΔE 5.36.

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Relative luminance0.2604

Complementary

  1. #b68142
  2. #4277b6

Split complementary

  1. #b68142
  2. #42b1b6
  3. #4742b6

Analogous

  1. #b64742
  2. #b68142
  3. #b1b642

Triadic

  1. #b68142
  2. #42b681
  3. #8142b6

Tetradic

  1. #b68142
  2. #77b642
  3. #4277b6
  4. #8142b6

Square

  1. #b68142
  2. #42b647
  3. #4277b6
  4. #b642b1

Monochromatic

  1. #463119
  2. #7e592e
  3. #b68142
  4. #cea677
  5. #e2cbaf

Shades

#b68142 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b68142
  2. #a4743b
  3. #926735
  4. #7f5a2e
  5. #6d4d28
  6. #5b4121
  7. #49341a
  8. #372714
  9. #241a0d
  10. #120d07
  11. #000000

Tints

#b68142 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b68142
  2. #bd8e55
  3. #c59a68
  4. #cca77b
  5. #d3b38e
  6. #dbc0a1
  7. #e2cdb3
  8. #e9d9c6
  9. #f0e6d9
  10. #f8f2ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b68142 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b68142
  2. #b18148
  3. #ab814e
  4. #a68155
  5. #a0815b
  6. #9b8161
  7. #968067
  8. #90806d
  9. #8b8074
  10. #85807a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e8775 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #93843c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9f9143 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c57473 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a2833e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a98b43 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bf7a63 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b68142 {
  color: #b68142;
}
Background
.bg-b68142 {
  background-color: #b68142;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b68142 {
  border: 2px solid #b68142;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b68142;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 129 66;
  --color-primary-hsl: 33 47% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b68142 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b68142, #b1b642);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b68142 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 129 66 / 0.35);
}

#cd853f Peru ΔE 5.36 #b87333 Copper ΔE 5.50 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 5.93 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 7.21 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 8.18 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 8.38 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 8.46 #497ebd Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Peru
#b68142  rgb(182, 129, 66)  hsl(33, 47%, 49%)  Peru
#4277b6  rgb(66, 119, 182)  hsl(213, 47%, 49%)  Tufts Blue
#42b681  rgb(66, 182, 129)  hsl(153, 47%, 49%)  Mint
#8142b6  rgb(129, 66, 182)  hsl(273, 47%, 49%)  Royal Purple