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#BB5731

#bb5731 ≈ Sinopia

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bb5731 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 34.12% green and 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 53.48% magenta, 73.8% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 16.52°, with 58.47% saturation and 46.27% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sinopia (#cb410b), ΔE 5.61.

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Web safe#cc6633
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Relative luminance0.176

Complementary

  1. #bb5731
  2. #3195bb

Split complementary

  1. #bb5731
  2. #31bb9c
  3. #3150bb

Analogous

  1. #bb3150
  2. #bb5731
  3. #bb9c31

Triadic

  1. #bb5731
  2. #31bb57
  3. #5731bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb5731
  2. #95bb31
  3. #3195bb
  4. #5731bb

Square

  1. #bb5731
  2. #50bb31
  3. #3195bb
  4. #9c31bb

Monochromatic

  1. #421f11
  2. #7e3b21
  3. #bb5731
  4. #d68262
  5. #e6b39f

Shades

#bb5731 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb5731
  2. #a84e2c
  3. #964627
  4. #833d22
  5. #70341d
  6. #5e2c19
  7. #4b2314
  8. #381a0f
  9. #25110a
  10. #130905
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb5731 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb5731
  2. #c26846
  3. #c9795a
  4. #cf896f
  5. #d69a83
  6. #ddab98
  7. #e4bcad
  8. #ebcdc1
  9. #f1ddd6
  10. #f8eeea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb5731 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb5731
  2. #b55b39
  3. #af5f41
  4. #a96349
  5. #a36751
  6. #9e6c59
  7. #987060
  8. #927468
  9. #8c7870
  10. #867c78
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #966a60 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #72672d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8b7d2f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd424f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #95612e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a07030 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c64b45 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb5731 {
  color: #bb5731;
}
Background
.bg-bb5731 {
  background-color: #bb5731;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bb5731 {
  border: 2px solid #bb5731;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb5731;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 87 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 17 58% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb5731 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb5731, #bb9c31);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb5731 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 87 49 / 0.35);
}

#cb410b Sinopia ΔE 5.61 #b7410e Rust ΔE 6.00 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 6.15 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 6.27 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 7.30 #e25822 Flame ΔE 8.11 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 9.50 #44a8ce Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Sinopia
#bb5731  rgb(187, 87, 49)  hsl(17, 58%, 46%)  Sinopia
#3195bb  rgb(49, 149, 187)  hsl(197, 58%, 46%)  Bondi Blue
#31bb57  rgb(49, 187, 87)  hsl(137, 58%, 46%)  Emerald
#5731bb  rgb(87, 49, 187)  hsl(257, 58%, 46%)  Ocean Blue