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#BB612B

#bb612b ≈ Burnt Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bb612b is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 38.04% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 48.13% magenta, 77.01% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 22.5°, with 62.61% saturation and 45.1% 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 4.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Burnt Orange (#cc5500), ΔE 4.91.

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Web safe#cc6633
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Relative luminance0.1929

Complementary

  1. #bb612b
  2. #2b85bb

Split complementary

  1. #bb612b
  2. #2bbba9
  3. #2b3dbb

Analogous

  1. #bb2b3d
  2. #bb612b
  3. #bba92b

Triadic

  1. #bb612b
  2. #2bbb61
  3. #612bbb

Tetradic

  1. #bb612b
  2. #85bb2b
  3. #2b85bb
  4. #612bbb

Square

  1. #bb612b
  2. #3dbb2b
  3. #2b85bb
  4. #a92bbb

Monochromatic

  1. #3f200e
  2. #7d411d
  3. #bb612b
  4. #d9895a
  5. #e7b698

Shades

#bb612b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb612b
  2. #a85727
  3. #964e22
  4. #83441e
  5. #703a1a
  6. #5e3116
  7. #4b2711
  8. #381d0d
  9. #251309
  10. #130a04
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb612b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb612b
  2. #c27140
  3. #c98155
  4. #cf906b
  5. #d6a080
  6. #ddb095
  7. #e4c0aa
  8. #ebd0bf
  9. #f1dfd5
  10. #f8efea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb612b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb612b
  2. #b56434
  3. #af673c
  4. #a96a45
  5. #a36d4d
  6. #9e7156
  7. #98745e
  8. #927767
  9. #8c7a6f
  10. #867d78
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #987063 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7b6d24 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #90812a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd4e56 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #996827 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a3762a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c65648 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb612b {
  color: #bb612b;
}
Background
.bg-bb612b {
  background-color: #bb612b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb612b {
  border: 2px solid #bb612b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb612b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 97 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 23 63% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb612b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb612b, #bba92b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb612b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 97 43 / 0.35);
}

#cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 4.91 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 5.95 #b87333 Copper ΔE 7.32 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 8.04 #e25822 Flame ΔE 8.27 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 8.31 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 8.32 #449ed4 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Burnt Orange
#bb612b  rgb(187, 97, 43)  hsl(23, 63%, 45%)  Burnt Orange
#2b85bb  rgb(43, 133, 187)  hsl(203, 63%, 45%)  Steel Blue
#2bbb61  rgb(43, 187, 97)  hsl(143, 63%, 45%)  Medium Sea Green
#612bbb  rgb(97, 43, 187)  hsl(263, 63%, 45%)  Purple Heart