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#BE4C19

#be4c19 ≈ Mahogany

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#be4c19 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 29.8% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 60% magenta, 86.84% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 18.55°, with 76.74% saturation and 42.16% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mahogany (#c04000), ΔE 2.69.

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Relative luminance0.1619

Complementary

  1. #be4c19
  2. #198bbe

Split complementary

  1. #be4c19
  2. #19be9f
  3. #1938be

Analogous

  1. #be1938
  2. #be4c19
  3. #be9f19

Triadic

  1. #be4c19
  2. #19be4c
  3. #4c19be

Tetradic

  1. #be4c19
  2. #8bbe19
  3. #198bbe
  4. #4c19be

Square

  1. #be4c19
  2. #38be19
  3. #198bbe
  4. #9f19be

Monochromatic

  1. #371607
  2. #7a3110
  3. #be4c19
  4. #e6723e
  5. #eea382

Shades

#be4c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be4c19
  2. #ab4417
  3. #983d14
  4. #853512
  5. #722e0f
  6. #5f260d
  7. #4c1e0a
  8. #391708
  9. #260f05
  10. #130803
  11. #000000

Tints

#be4c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be4c19
  2. #c55e30
  3. #cb7047
  4. #d2825e
  5. #d89475
  6. #dfa68c
  7. #e5b7a3
  8. #ecc9ba
  9. #f2dbd1
  10. #f9ede8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be4c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be4c19
  2. #b85123
  3. #b2562e
  4. #ab5c38
  5. #a56142
  6. #9f664d
  7. #996b57
  8. #937061
  9. #8c766b
  10. #867b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #966359 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6d600f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #897a13 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d12f43 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #945913 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a16a15 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca3c36 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be4c19 {
  color: #be4c19;
}
Background
.bg-be4c19 {
  background-color: #be4c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-be4c19 {
  border: 2px solid #be4c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be4c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 76 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 19 77% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be4c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be4c19, #be9f19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be4c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 76 25 / 0.35);
}

#c04000 Mahogany ΔE 2.69 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 3.03 #b7410e Rust ΔE 3.13 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 5.69 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 6.66 #e25822 Flame ΔE 8.48 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 9.14 #41b3e6 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Mahogany
#be4c19  rgb(190, 76, 25)  hsl(19, 77%, 42%)  Mahogany
#198bbe  rgb(25, 139, 190)  hsl(199, 77%, 42%)  Steel Blue
#19be4c  rgb(25, 190, 76)  hsl(139, 77%, 42%)  Lime Green
#4c19be  rgb(76, 25, 190)  hsl(259, 77%, 42%)  Medium Blue