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#BB7D45

#bb7d45 ≈ Copper

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bb7d45 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 49.02% green and 27.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 33.16% magenta, 63.1% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 28.47°, with 46.46% saturation and 50.2% 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 6.13:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Copper (#b87333), ΔE 3.46.

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Web safe#cc6633
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Relative luminance0.2566

Complementary

  1. #bb7d45
  2. #4583bb

Split complementary

  1. #bb7d45
  2. #45bbb8
  3. #4548bb

Analogous

  1. #bb4548
  2. #bb7d45
  3. #bbb845

Triadic

  1. #bb7d45
  2. #45bb7d
  3. #7d45bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb7d45
  2. #83bb45
  3. #4583bb
  4. #7d45bb

Square

  1. #bb7d45
  2. #48bb45
  3. #4583bb
  4. #b845bb

Monochromatic

  1. #4b321c
  2. #835830
  3. #bb7d45
  4. #cfa47d
  5. #e4cbb5

Shades

#bb7d45 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb7d45
  2. #a8713e
  3. #966437
  4. #835830
  5. #704b29
  6. #5e3f23
  7. #4b321c
  8. #382615
  9. #25190e
  10. #130d07
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb7d45 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb7d45
  2. #c28a58
  3. #c9976a
  4. #cfa47d
  5. #d6b18f
  6. #ddbea2
  7. #e4cbb5
  8. #ebd8c7
  9. #f1e5da
  10. #f8f2ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb7d45 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb7d45
  2. #b57d4b
  3. #af7e51
  4. #a97e57
  5. #a37e5d
  6. #9e7f63
  7. #987f68
  8. #927f6e
  9. #8c7f74
  10. #86807a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a08575 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #908240 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9f9046 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cb7070 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a38042 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ab8945 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c57562 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb7d45 {
  color: #bb7d45;
}
Background
.bg-bb7d45 {
  background-color: #bb7d45;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb7d45 {
  border: 2px solid #bb7d45;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb7d45;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 125 69;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 46% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb7d45 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb7d45, #bbb845);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb7d45 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 125 69 / 0.35);
}

#b87333 Copper ΔE 3.46 #cd853f Peru ΔE 4.51 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 4.75 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 5.67 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 7.01 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 7.09 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 7.47 #4482ba Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Copper
#bb7d45  rgb(187, 125, 69)  hsl(28, 46%, 50%)  Copper
#4583bb  rgb(69, 131, 187)  hsl(208, 46%, 50%)  Steel Blue
#45bb7d  rgb(69, 187, 125)  hsl(148, 46%, 50%)  Medium Sea Green
#7d45bb  rgb(125, 69, 187)  hsl(268, 46%, 50%)  Royal Purple