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#BE6C19

#be6c19 ≈ Copper

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#be6c19 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 42.35% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 43.16% magenta, 86.84% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 30.18°, 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.35:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Copper (#b87333), ΔE 3.4.

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Relative luminance0.2174

Complementary

  1. #be6c19
  2. #196bbe

Split complementary

  1. #be6c19
  2. #19bebe
  3. #1a19be

Analogous

  1. #be1a19
  2. #be6c19
  3. #bebe19

Triadic

  1. #be6c19
  2. #19be6c
  3. #6c19be

Tetradic

  1. #be6c19
  2. #6bbe19
  3. #196bbe
  4. #6c19be

Square

  1. #be6c19
  2. #19be1a
  3. #196bbe
  4. #be19be

Monochromatic

  1. #371f07
  2. #7a4610
  3. #be6c19
  4. #e6923e
  5. #eeb882

Shades

#be6c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be6c19
  2. #ab6117
  3. #985614
  4. #854c12
  5. #72410f
  6. #5f360d
  7. #4c2b0a
  8. #392008
  9. #261605
  10. #130b03
  11. #000000

Tints

#be6c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be6c19
  2. #c57b30
  3. #cb8947
  4. #d2985e
  5. #d8a775
  6. #dfb68c
  7. #e5c4a3
  8. #ecd3ba
  9. #f2e2d1
  10. #f9f0e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be6c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be6c19
  2. #b86e23
  3. #b2702e
  4. #ab7238
  5. #a57442
  6. #9f764d
  7. #997857
  8. #937a61
  9. #8c7c6b
  10. #867e76
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d7967 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #857503 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #988819 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d0595d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f710e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a97e19 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c9614a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be6c19 {
  color: #be6c19;
}
Background
.bg-be6c19 {
  background-color: #be6c19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-be6c19 {
  border: 2px solid #be6c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be6c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 108 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 30 77% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be6c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be6c19, #bebe19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be6c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 108 25 / 0.35);
}

#b87333 Copper ΔE 3.40 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 4.15 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 4.22 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 5.67 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 6.14 #cd853f Peru ΔE 7.82 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 8.37 #4193e6 Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Copper
#be6c19  rgb(190, 108, 25)  hsl(30, 77%, 42%)  Copper
#196bbe  rgb(25, 107, 190)  hsl(210, 77%, 42%)  True Blue
#19be6c  rgb(25, 190, 108)  hsl(150, 77%, 42%)  Medium Sea Green
#6c19be  rgb(108, 25, 190)  hsl(270, 77%, 42%)  Purple Heart