ColorTool
Log in
#BB6027

#bb6027 ≈ Burnt Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#bb6027 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 37.65% green and 15.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 48.66% magenta, 79.14% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 23.11°, with 65.49% saturation and 44.31% 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 4.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Burnt Orange (#cc5500), ΔE 4.56.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#cc6633
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.1908

Complementary

  1. #bb6027
  2. #2782bb

Split complementary

  1. #bb6027
  2. #27bbaa
  3. #2738bb

Analogous

  1. #bb2738
  2. #bb6027
  3. #bbaa27

Triadic

  1. #bb6027
  2. #27bb60
  3. #6027bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb6027
  2. #82bb27
  3. #2782bb
  4. #6027bb

Square

  1. #bb6027
  2. #38bb27
  3. #2782bb
  4. #aa27bb

Monochromatic

  1. #3c1f0d
  2. #7c3f1a
  3. #bb6027
  4. #db8853
  5. #e8b493

Shades

#bb6027 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb6027
  2. #a85623
  3. #964d1f
  4. #83431b
  5. #703a17
  6. #5e3014
  7. #4b2610
  8. #381d0c
  9. #251308
  10. #130a04
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb6027 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb6027
  2. #c2703d
  3. #c98052
  4. #cf9068
  5. #d6a07d
  6. #ddb093
  7. #e4bfa9
  8. #ebcfbe
  9. #f1dfd4
  10. #f8efe9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb6027 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb6027
  2. #b56330
  3. #af6639
  4. #a96a42
  5. #a36d4b
  6. #9e7054
  7. #98735c
  8. #927665
  9. #8c7a6e
  10. #867d77
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #987062 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7a6c1f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #908125 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd4c54 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #986822 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a37526 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c65546 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-bb6027 {
  color: #bb6027;
}
Background
.bg-bb6027 {
  background-color: #bb6027;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb6027 {
  border: 2px solid #bb6027;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb6027;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 96 39;
  --color-primary-hsl: 23 65% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb6027 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb6027, #bbaa27);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb6027 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 96 39 / 0.35);
}

#cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 4.56 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 5.85 #b87333 Copper ΔE 7.28 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 8.12 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 8.14 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 8.20 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 8.30 #449fd8 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Burnt Orange
#bb6027  rgb(187, 96, 39)  hsl(23, 65%, 44%)  Burnt Orange
#2782bb  rgb(39, 130, 187)  hsl(203, 65%, 44%)  Steel Blue
#27bb60  rgb(39, 187, 96)  hsl(143, 65%, 44%)  Medium Sea Green
#6027bb  rgb(96, 39, 187)  hsl(263, 65%, 44%)  Purple Heart