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#BB5D43

#bb5d43 ≈ Redwood

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bb5d43 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 36.47% green and 26.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 50.27% magenta, 64.17% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 13°, with 47.24% saturation and 49.8% 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 4.76:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Redwood (#a45a52), ΔE 7.91.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc6633
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Relative luminance0.188

Complementary

  1. #bb5d43
  2. #43a1bb

Split complementary

  1. #bb5d43
  2. #43bb99
  3. #4365bb

Analogous

  1. #bb4365
  2. #bb5d43
  3. #bb9943

Triadic

  1. #bb5d43
  2. #43bb5d
  3. #5d43bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb5d43
  2. #a1bb43
  3. #43a1bb
  4. #5d43bb

Square

  1. #bb5d43
  2. #65bb43
  3. #43a1bb
  4. #9943bb

Monochromatic

  1. #4a251b
  2. #83412f
  3. #bb5d43
  4. #d08d7b
  5. #e4beb3

Shades

#bb5d43 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb5d43
  2. #a8543c
  3. #964a36
  4. #83412f
  5. #703828
  6. #5e2f22
  7. #4b251b
  8. #381c14
  9. #25130d
  10. #130907
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb5d43 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb5d43
  2. #c26d56
  3. #c97d69
  4. #cf8e7b
  5. #d69e8e
  6. #ddaea1
  7. #e4beb4
  8. #ebcec7
  9. #f1dfd9
  10. #f8efec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb5d43 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb5d43
  2. #b56149
  3. #af644f
  4. #a96855
  5. #a36b5b
  6. #9e6f62
  7. #987268
  8. #92766e
  9. #8c7974
  10. #867d7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #976e67 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #756c40 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c8041 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cc4b57 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #966641 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a17442 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c65350 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb5d43 {
  color: #bb5d43;
}
Background
.bg-bb5d43 {
  background-color: #bb5d43;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb5d43 {
  border: 2px solid #bb5d43;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb5d43;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 93 67;
  --color-primary-hsl: 13 47% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb5d43 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb5d43, #bb9943);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb5d43 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 93 67 / 0.35);
}

#a45a52 Redwood ΔE 7.91 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 8.07 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 8.41 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 8.41 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 8.62 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 9.14 #b7410e Rust ΔE 9.26 #44a2bc Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Redwood
#bb5d43  rgb(187, 93, 67)  hsl(13, 47%, 50%)  Redwood
#43a1bb  rgb(67, 161, 187)  hsl(193, 47%, 50%)  Bondi Blue
#43bb5d  rgb(67, 187, 93)  hsl(133, 47%, 50%)  Emerald
#5d43bb  rgb(93, 67, 187)  hsl(253, 47%, 50%)  Ocean Blue