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#BB5A30

#bb5a30 ≈ Sinopia

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bb5a30 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 35.29% green and 18.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 51.87% magenta, 74.33% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 18.13°, with 59.15% saturation and 46.08% 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 4.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sinopia (#cb410b), ΔE 6.02.

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Web safe#cc6633
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Relative luminance0.1809

Complementary

  1. #bb5a30
  2. #3091bb

Split complementary

  1. #bb5a30
  2. #30bba0
  3. #304cbb

Analogous

  1. #bb304c
  2. #bb5a30
  3. #bba030

Triadic

  1. #bb5a30
  2. #30bb5a
  3. #5a30bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb5a30
  2. #91bb30
  3. #3091bb
  4. #5a30bb

Square

  1. #bb5a30
  2. #4cbb30
  3. #3091bb
  4. #a030bb

Monochromatic

  1. #411f11
  2. #7e3d20
  3. #bb5a30
  4. #d68561
  5. #e6b49e

Shades

#bb5a30 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb5a30
  2. #a8512b
  3. #964826
  4. #833f22
  5. #70361d
  6. #5e2d18
  7. #4b2413
  8. #381b0e
  9. #25120a
  10. #130905
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb5a30 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb5a30
  2. #c26b45
  3. #c97b59
  4. #cf8c6e
  5. #d69c83
  6. #ddad98
  7. #e4bdac
  8. #ebcec1
  9. #f1ded6
  10. #f8efea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb5a30 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb5a30
  2. #b55e38
  3. #af6240
  4. #a96548
  5. #a36950
  6. #9e6d58
  7. #987160
  8. #927568
  9. #8c7870
  10. #867c78
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #976c61 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #75692b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c7e2e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd4651 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #96632d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a1712f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c64f46 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb5a30 {
  color: #bb5a30;
}
Background
.bg-bb5a30 {
  background-color: #bb5a30;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb5a30 {
  border: 2px solid #bb5a30;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb5a30;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 90 48;
  --color-primary-hsl: 18 59% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb5a30 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb5a30, #bba030);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb5a30 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 90 48 / 0.35);
}

#cb410b Sinopia ΔE 6.02 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 6.34 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 6.35 #b7410e Rust ΔE 6.49 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 6.51 #e25822 Flame ΔE 7.77 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 8.86 #44a5cf Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Sinopia
#bb5a30  rgb(187, 90, 48)  hsl(18, 59%, 46%)  Sinopia
#3091bb  rgb(48, 145, 187)  hsl(198, 59%, 46%)  Bondi Blue
#30bb5a  rgb(48, 187, 90)  hsl(138, 59%, 46%)  Emerald
#5a30bb  rgb(90, 48, 187)  hsl(258, 59%, 46%)  Ocean Blue