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#BA6D2E

#ba6d2e ≈ Copper

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ba6d2e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 42.75% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 41.4% magenta, 75.27% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 27°, with 60.34% saturation and 45.49% 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 5.31:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Copper (#b87333), ΔE 2.45.

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Web safe#cc6633
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Relative luminance0.2157

Complementary

  1. #ba6d2e
  2. #2e7bba

Split complementary

  1. #ba6d2e
  2. #2ebab3
  3. #2e35ba

Analogous

  1. #ba2e35
  2. #ba6d2e
  3. #bab32e

Triadic

  1. #ba6d2e
  2. #2eba6d
  3. #6d2eba

Tetradic

  1. #ba6d2e
  2. #7bba2e
  3. #2e7bba
  4. #6d2eba

Square

  1. #ba6d2e
  2. #35ba2e
  3. #2e7bba
  4. #b32eba

Monochromatic

  1. #3f2510
  2. #7d491f
  3. #ba6d2e
  4. #d7945d
  5. #e6bd9b

Shades

#ba6d2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba6d2e
  2. #a76229
  3. #955725
  4. #824c20
  5. #70411c
  6. #5d3717
  7. #4a2c12
  8. #38210e
  9. #251609
  10. #130b05
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba6d2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba6d2e
  2. #c17c43
  3. #c88a58
  4. #cf996d
  5. #d6a782
  6. #ddb697
  7. #e3c5ab
  8. #ead3c0
  9. #f1e2d5
  10. #f8f0ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba6d2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba6d2e
  2. #b46f36
  3. #ae713e
  4. #a97347
  5. #a3754f
  6. #9d7757
  7. #97785f
  8. #917a67
  9. #8c7c70
  10. #867e78
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b7969 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #847526 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #96872e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cb5c60 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c7229 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a67d2e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c56350 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba6d2e {
  color: #ba6d2e;
}
Background
.bg-ba6d2e {
  background-color: #ba6d2e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ba6d2e {
  border: 2px solid #ba6d2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba6d2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 109 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 27 60% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba6d2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba6d2e, #bab32e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba6d2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 109 46 / 0.35);
}

#b87333 Copper ΔE 2.45 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 5.42 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 5.48 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 5.84 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 6.79 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 7.94 #cd853f Peru ΔE 8.00 #4592d1 Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Copper
#ba6d2e  rgb(186, 109, 46)  hsl(27, 60%, 45%)  Copper
#2e7bba  rgb(46, 123, 186)  hsl(207, 60%, 45%)  Tufts Blue
#2eba6d  rgb(46, 186, 109)  hsl(147, 60%, 45%)  Medium Sea Green
#6d2eba  rgb(109, 46, 186)  hsl(267, 60%, 45%)  Purple Heart