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#BE6E2F

#be6e2f ≈ Copper

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#be6e2f is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 43.14% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 42.11% magenta, 75.26% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 26.43°, with 60.34% saturation and 46.47% 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 5.46:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Copper (#b87333), ΔE 2.81.

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Web safe#cc6633
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Relative luminance0.223

Complementary

  1. #be6e2f
  2. #2f7fbe

Split complementary

  1. #be6e2f
  2. #2fbeb5
  3. #2f38be

Analogous

  1. #be2f38
  2. #be6e2f
  3. #beb52f

Triadic

  1. #be6e2f
  2. #2fbe6e
  3. #6e2fbe

Tetradic

  1. #be6e2f
  2. #7fbe2f
  3. #2f7fbe
  4. #6e2fbe

Square

  1. #be6e2f
  2. #38be2f
  3. #2f7fbe
  4. #b52fbe

Monochromatic

  1. #432711
  2. #814a20
  3. #be6e2f
  4. #d89661
  5. #e7bf9f

Shades

#be6e2f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be6e2f
  2. #ab632a
  3. #985826
  4. #854d21
  5. #72421c
  6. #5f3718
  7. #4c2c13
  8. #39210e
  9. #261609
  10. #130b05
  11. #000000

Tints

#be6e2f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be6e2f
  2. #c57d44
  3. #cb8b59
  4. #d29a6d
  5. #d8a882
  6. #dfb797
  7. #e5c5ac
  8. #ecd4c1
  9. #f2e2d5
  10. #f9f1ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be6e2f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be6e2f
  2. #b87037
  3. #b2723f
  4. #ab7347
  5. #a5754f
  6. #9f7758
  7. #997960
  8. #937b68
  9. #8c7c70
  10. #867e78
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e7a6a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #867727 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #99892f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d05d61 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f732a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a97f2f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c96451 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be6e2f {
  color: #be6e2f;
}
Background
.bg-be6e2f {
  background-color: #be6e2f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-be6e2f {
  border: 2px solid #be6e2f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be6e2f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 110 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 26 60% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be6e2f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be6e2f, #beb52f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be6e2f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 110 47 / 0.35);
}

#b87333 Copper ΔE 2.81 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 4.61 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 5.03 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 6.34 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 6.57 #cd853f Peru ΔE 7.56 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 7.66 #4191d0 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Copper
#be6e2f  rgb(190, 110, 47)  hsl(26, 60%, 46%)  Copper
#2f7fbe  rgb(47, 127, 190)  hsl(206, 60%, 46%)  Steel Blue
#2fbe6e  rgb(47, 190, 110)  hsl(146, 60%, 46%)  Emerald
#6e2fbe  rgb(110, 47, 190)  hsl(266, 60%, 46%)  Purple Heart