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#BB681A

#bb681a ≈ Copper

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bb681a is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 40.78% green and 10.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 44.39% magenta, 86.1% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 29.07°, with 75.59% saturation and 41.76% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.11:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Copper (#b87333), ΔE 3.93.

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Web safe#cc6633
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Relative luminance0.2054

Complementary

  1. #bb681a
  2. #1a6dbb

Split complementary

  1. #bb681a
  2. #1abbb8
  3. #1a1cbb

Analogous

  1. #bb1a1c
  2. #bb681a
  3. #bbb81a

Triadic

  1. #bb681a
  2. #1abb68
  3. #681abb

Tetradic

  1. #bb681a
  2. #6dbb1a
  3. #1a6dbb
  4. #681abb

Square

  1. #bb681a
  2. #1cbb1a
  3. #1a6dbb
  4. #b81abb

Monochromatic

  1. #351d07
  2. #784311
  3. #bb681a
  4. #e48e3d
  5. #edb581

Shades

#bb681a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb681a
  2. #a85e17
  3. #965315
  4. #834912
  5. #703e10
  6. #5e340d
  7. #4b2a0a
  8. #381f08
  9. #251505
  10. #130a03
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb681a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb681a
  2. #c27731
  3. #c98648
  4. #cf955f
  5. #d6a476
  6. #ddb48d
  7. #e4c3a3
  8. #ebd2ba
  9. #f1e1d1
  10. #f8f0e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb681a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb681a
  2. #b56a24
  3. #af6d2e
  4. #a96f39
  5. #a37243
  6. #9e744d
  7. #987657
  8. #927961
  9. #8c7b6c
  10. #867e76
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a7564 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #817208 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #95851a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd555a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c6e11 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a57a1a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c65d48 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb681a {
  color: #bb681a;
}
Background
.bg-bb681a {
  background-color: #bb681a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb681a {
  border: 2px solid #bb681a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb681a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 104 26;
  --color-primary-hsl: 29 76% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb681a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb681a, #bbb81a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb681a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 104 26 / 0.35);
}

#b87333 Copper ΔE 3.93 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 3.98 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 5.54 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 5.58 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 7.23 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 7.53 #cd853f Peru ΔE 9.13 #4497e5 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Copper
#bb681a  rgb(187, 104, 26)  hsl(29, 76%, 42%)  Copper
#1a6dbb  rgb(26, 109, 187)  hsl(209, 76%, 42%)  French Blue
#1abb68  rgb(26, 187, 104)  hsl(149, 76%, 42%)  Medium Sea Green
#681abb  rgb(104, 26, 187)  hsl(269, 76%, 42%)  Rebecca Purple