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#BC702C

#bc702c ≈ Copper

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bc702c is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 43.92% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 40.43% magenta, 76.6% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 28.33°, with 62.07% saturation and 45.49% 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 5.49:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Copper (#b87333), ΔE 1.56.

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Relative luminance0.2246

Complementary

  1. #bc702c
  2. #2c78bc

Split complementary

  1. #bc702c
  2. #2cbcb8
  3. #2c30bc

Analogous

  1. #bc2c30
  2. #bc702c
  3. #bcb82c

Triadic

  1. #bc702c
  2. #2cbc70
  3. #702cbc

Tetradic

  1. #bc702c
  2. #78bc2c
  3. #2c78bc
  4. #702cbc

Square

  1. #bc702c
  2. #30bc2c
  3. #2c78bc
  4. #b82cbc

Monochromatic

  1. #40260f
  2. #7e4b1d
  3. #bc702c
  4. #d9975c
  5. #e7be9a

Shades

#bc702c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc702c
  2. #a96528
  3. #965a23
  4. #844e1f
  5. #71431a
  6. #5e3816
  7. #4b2d12
  8. #38220d
  9. #261609
  10. #130b04
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc702c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc702c
  2. #c37e41
  3. #c98d56
  4. #d09b6b
  5. #d7a980
  6. #deb896
  7. #e4c6ab
  8. #ebd4c0
  9. #f2e2d5
  10. #f8f1ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc702c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc702c
  2. #b67234
  3. #b0733d
  4. #aa7545
  5. #a4764e
  6. #9e7856
  7. #987a5e
  8. #927b67
  9. #8c7d6f
  10. #867e78
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d7b6a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #877823 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #99892c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ce5f62 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f7527 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a8802c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c76651 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc702c {
  color: #bc702c;
}
Background
.bg-bc702c {
  background-color: #bc702c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bc702c {
  border: 2px solid #bc702c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc702c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 112 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 62% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc702c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc702c, #bcb82c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc702c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 112 44 / 0.35);
}

#b87333 Copper ΔE 1.56 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 4.22 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 5.51 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 5.61 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 5.67 #cd853f Peru ΔE 6.81 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 8.88 #438fd3 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Copper
#bc702c  rgb(188, 112, 44)  hsl(28, 62%, 45%)  Copper
#2c78bc  rgb(44, 120, 188)  hsl(208, 62%, 45%)  True Blue
#2cbc70  rgb(44, 188, 112)  hsl(148, 62%, 45%)  Medium Sea Green
#702cbc  rgb(112, 44, 188)  hsl(268, 62%, 45%)  Purple Heart