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#BB6639

#bb6639 ≈ Chocolate

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bb6639 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 40% green and 22.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 45.45% magenta, 69.52% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 20.77°, with 53.28% saturation and 47.84% 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 5.07:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Chocolate (#d2691e), ΔE 6.63.

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Web safe#cc6633
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Relative luminance0.2036

Complementary

  1. #bb6639
  2. #398ebb

Split complementary

  1. #bb6639
  2. #39bba7
  3. #394dbb

Analogous

  1. #bb394d
  2. #bb6639
  3. #bba739

Triadic

  1. #bb6639
  2. #39bb66
  3. #6639bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb6639
  2. #8ebb39
  3. #398ebb
  4. #6639bb

Square

  1. #bb6639
  2. #4dbb39
  3. #398ebb
  4. #a739bb

Monochromatic

  1. #462615
  2. #804627
  3. #bb6639
  4. #d3916e
  5. #e5bda8

Shades

#bb6639 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb6639
  2. #a85c33
  3. #96522e
  4. #834728
  5. #703d22
  6. #5e331d
  7. #4b2917
  8. #381f11
  9. #25140b
  10. #130a06
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb6639 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb6639
  2. #c2754d
  3. #c98561
  4. #cf9474
  5. #d6a388
  6. #ddb39c
  7. #e4c2b0
  8. #ebd1c4
  9. #f1e0d7
  10. #f8f0eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb6639 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb6639
  2. #b56940
  3. #af6b47
  4. #a96e4e
  5. #a37055
  6. #9e735d
  7. #987664
  8. #92786b
  9. #8c7b72
  10. #867d79
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a7468 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7e7134 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #928438 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cc555c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9a6d36 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a47938 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c65c50 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb6639 {
  color: #bb6639;
}
Background
.bg-bb6639 {
  background-color: #bb6639;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb6639 {
  border: 2px solid #bb6639;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb6639;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 102 57;
  --color-primary-hsl: 21 53% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb6639 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb6639, #bba739);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb6639 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 102 57 / 0.35);
}

#d2691e Chocolate ΔE 6.63 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 6.74 #b87333 Copper ΔE 7.47 #e25822 Flame ΔE 8.16 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 8.52 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 9.25 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 9.72 #4499c6 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Chocolate
#bb6639  rgb(187, 102, 57)  hsl(21, 53%, 48%)  Chocolate
#398ebb  rgb(57, 142, 187)  hsl(201, 53%, 48%)  Air Force Blue
#39bb66  rgb(57, 187, 102)  hsl(141, 53%, 48%)  Medium Sea Green
#6639bb  rgb(102, 57, 187)  hsl(261, 53%, 48%)  Ocean Blue