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#B8741A

#b8741a ≈ Copper

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b8741a is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.16% red, 45.49% green and 10.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 36.96% magenta, 85.87% yellow and 27.84% black. Its hue angle is 34.18°, with 75.24% saturation and 41.18% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.55:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Copper (#b87333), ΔE 4.42.

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Web safe#cc6633
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Relative luminance0.2276

Complementary

  1. #b8741a
  2. #1a5eb8

Split complementary

  1. #b8741a
  2. #1aadb8
  3. #251ab8

Analogous

  1. #b8251a
  2. #b8741a
  3. #adb81a

Triadic

  1. #b8741a
  2. #1ab874
  3. #741ab8

Tetradic

  1. #b8741a
  2. #5eb81a
  3. #1a5eb8
  4. #741ab8

Square

  1. #b8741a
  2. #1ab825
  3. #1a5eb8
  4. #b81aad

Monochromatic

  1. #321f07
  2. #754a11
  3. #b8741a
  4. #e39b3b
  5. #edbd7e

Shades

#b8741a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b8741a
  2. #a66817
  3. #935d15
  4. #815112
  5. #6e4610
  6. #5c3a0d
  7. #4a2e0a
  8. #372308
  9. #251705
  10. #120c03
  11. #000000

Tints

#b8741a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b8741a
  2. #bf8231
  3. #c69048
  4. #cd9e5f
  5. #d4ac76
  6. #dcba8d
  7. #e3c7a3
  8. #ead5ba
  9. #f1e3d1
  10. #f8f1e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b8741a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b8741a
  2. #b27524
  3. #ad762e
  4. #a77839
  5. #a27943
  6. #9c7a4d
  7. #967b57
  8. #917c61
  9. #8b7e6c
  10. #867f76
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b7d69 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8a7a02 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9a8a1c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c96464 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f770e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a7811b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c36b50 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b8741a {
  color: #b8741a;
}
Background
.bg-b8741a {
  background-color: #b8741a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b8741a {
  border: 2px solid #b8741a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b8741a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 184 116 26;
  --color-primary-hsl: 34 75% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b8741a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b8741a, #adb81a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b8741a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(184 116 26 / 0.35);
}

#b87333 Copper ΔE 4.42 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 5.14 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 5.17 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 5.90 #cd853f Peru ΔE 7.08 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 8.28 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 8.71 #478be5 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Copper
#b8741a  rgb(184, 116, 26)  hsl(34, 75%, 41%)  Copper
#1a5eb8  rgb(26, 94, 184)  hsl(214, 75%, 41%)  Denim
#1ab874  rgb(26, 184, 116)  hsl(154, 75%, 41%)  Medium Sea Green
#741ab8  rgb(116, 26, 184)  hsl(274, 75%, 41%)  Purple Heart