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#B97523

#b97523 ≈ Copper

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b97523 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.55% red, 45.88% green and 13.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 36.76% magenta, 81.08% yellow and 27.45% black. Its hue angle is 32.8°, with 68.18% saturation and 43.14% 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 5.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Copper (#b87333), ΔE 3.43.

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Web safe#cc6633
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Relative luminance0.2316

Complementary

  1. #b97523
  2. #2367b9

Split complementary

  1. #b97523
  2. #23b2b9
  3. #2a23b9

Analogous

  1. #b92a23
  2. #b97523
  3. #b2b923

Triadic

  1. #b97523
  2. #23b975
  3. #7523b9

Tetradic

  1. #b97523
  2. #67b923
  3. #2367b9
  4. #7523b9

Square

  1. #b97523
  2. #23b92a
  3. #2367b9
  4. #b923b2

Monochromatic

  1. #38240b
  2. #794c17
  3. #b97523
  4. #dd9b4b
  5. #e9bf8c

Shades

#b97523 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b97523
  2. #a76920
  3. #945e1c
  4. #825219
  5. #6f4615
  6. #5d3b12
  7. #4a2f0e
  8. #38230b
  9. #251707
  10. #130c04
  11. #000000

Tints

#b97523 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b97523
  2. #c08339
  3. #c7914f
  4. #ce9e65
  5. #d5ac7b
  6. #dcba91
  7. #e3c8a7
  8. #ead6bd
  9. #f1e3d3
  10. #f8f1e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b97523 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b97523
  2. #b3762c
  3. #ae7736
  4. #a8783f
  5. #a27948
  6. #9d7b52
  7. #977c5b
  8. #917d64
  9. #8b7e6d
  10. #867f77
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c7e6b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8b7b14 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9b8b25 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ca6565 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f781b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a88224 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c46c52 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b97523 {
  color: #b97523;
}
Background
.bg-b97523 {
  background-color: #b97523;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b97523 {
  border: 2px solid #b97523;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b97523;
  --color-primary-rgb: 185 117 35;
  --color-primary-hsl: 33 68% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b97523 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b97523, #b2b923);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b97523 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(185 117 35 / 0.35);
}

#b87333 Copper ΔE 3.43 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 4.54 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 5.16 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 5.43 #cd853f Peru ΔE 6.29 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 8.70 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 8.91 #468adc Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Copper
#b97523  rgb(185, 117, 35)  hsl(33, 68%, 43%)  Copper
#2367b9  rgb(35, 103, 185)  hsl(213, 68%, 43%)  Denim
#23b975  rgb(35, 185, 117)  hsl(153, 68%, 43%)  Medium Sea Green
#7523b9  rgb(117, 35, 185)  hsl(273, 68%, 43%)  Purple Heart