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#BE501F

#be501f ≈ Sinopia

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#be501f is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 31.37% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 57.89% magenta, 83.68% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 18.49°, with 71.95% saturation and 43.33% 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 4.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sinopia (#cb410b), ΔE 3.6.

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Web safe#cc6633
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Relative luminance0.1678

Complementary

  1. #be501f
  2. #1f8dbe

Split complementary

  1. #be501f
  2. #1fbe9f
  3. #1f3dbe

Analogous

  1. #be1f3d
  2. #be501f
  3. #be9f1f

Triadic

  1. #be501f
  2. #1fbe50
  3. #501fbe

Tetradic

  1. #be501f
  2. #8dbe1f
  3. #1f8dbe
  4. #501fbe

Square

  1. #be501f
  2. #3dbe1f
  3. #1f8dbe
  4. #9f1fbe

Monochromatic

  1. #3a190a
  2. #7c3414
  3. #be501f
  4. #e17748
  5. #eca88a

Shades

#be501f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be501f
  2. #ab481c
  3. #984019
  4. #853816
  5. #723013
  6. #5f2810
  7. #4c200c
  8. #391809
  9. #261006
  10. #130803
  11. #000000

Tints

#be501f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be501f
  2. #c56235
  3. #cb734c
  4. #d28562
  5. #d89679
  6. #dfa88f
  7. #e5b9a5
  8. #eccbbc
  9. #f2dcd2
  10. #f9eee9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be501f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be501f
  2. #b85529
  3. #b25a32
  4. #ab5e3c
  5. #a56346
  6. #9f6850
  7. #996d59
  8. #937263
  9. #8c766d
  10. #867b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96665c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6f6217 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a7b1a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d13646 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #955c1a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a26c1c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca423a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be501f {
  color: #be501f;
}
Background
.bg-be501f {
  background-color: #be501f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-be501f {
  border: 2px solid #be501f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be501f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 80 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 18 72% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be501f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be501f, #be9f1f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be501f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 80 31 / 0.35);
}

#cb410b Sinopia ΔE 3.60 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 3.67 #b7410e Rust ΔE 4.02 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 5.42 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 6.54 #e25822 Flame ΔE 7.95 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 9.64 #41afe0 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Sinopia
#be501f  rgb(190, 80, 31)  hsl(18, 72%, 43%)  Sinopia
#1f8dbe  rgb(31, 141, 190)  hsl(198, 72%, 43%)  Steel Blue
#1fbe50  rgb(31, 190, 80)  hsl(138, 72%, 43%)  Emerald
#501fbe  rgb(80, 31, 190)  hsl(258, 72%, 43%)  Medium Blue