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#BE600C

#be600c ≈ Burnt Orange

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#be600c is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 37.65% green and 4.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 49.47% magenta, 93.68% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 28.31°, with 88.12% saturation and 39.61% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Burnt Orange (#cc5500), ΔE 4.78.

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Web safe#cc6600
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Relative luminance0.1934

Complementary

  1. #be600c
  2. #0c6abe

Split complementary

  1. #be600c
  2. #0cbeb9
  3. #0c11be

Analogous

  1. #be0c11
  2. #be600c
  3. #beb90c

Triadic

  1. #be600c
  2. #0cbe60
  3. #600cbe

Tetradic

  1. #be600c
  2. #6abe0c
  3. #0c6abe
  4. #600cbe

Square

  1. #be600c
  2. #11be0c
  3. #0c6abe
  4. #b90cbe

Monochromatic

  1. #2e1703
  2. #763c07
  3. #be600c
  4. #f18625
  5. #f6ae6d

Shades

#be600c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be600c
  2. #ab560b
  3. #984d0a
  4. #854308
  5. #723a07
  6. #5f3006
  7. #4c2605
  8. #391d04
  9. #261302
  10. #130a01
  11. #000000

Tints

#be600c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be600c
  2. #c57024
  3. #cb803d
  4. #d29055
  5. #d8a06d
  6. #dfb086
  7. #e5bf9e
  8. #eccfb6
  9. #f2dfce
  10. #f9efe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be600c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be600c
  2. #b86318
  3. #b26623
  4. #ab6a2f
  5. #a56d3a
  6. #9f7046
  7. #997352
  8. #93765d
  9. #8c7a69
  10. #867d74
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a7060 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7c6c00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #928208 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d14a52 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b6800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a6760a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca5441 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be600c {
  color: #be600c;
}
Background
.bg-be600c {
  background-color: #be600c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-be600c {
  border: 2px solid #be600c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be600c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 96 12;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 88% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be600c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be600c, #beb90c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be600c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 96 12 / 0.35);
}

#cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 4.78 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 5.21 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 5.38 #b87333 Copper ΔE 6.44 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 7.53 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 9.67 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 9.89 #419ff3 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Burnt Orange
#be600c  rgb(190, 96, 12)  hsl(28, 88%, 40%)  Burnt Orange
#0c6abe  rgb(12, 106, 190)  hsl(208, 88%, 40%)  French Blue
#0cbe60  rgb(12, 190, 96)  hsl(148, 88%, 40%)  Emerald
#600cbe  rgb(96, 12, 190)  hsl(268, 88%, 40%)  Medium Blue