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#C17536

#c17536 ≈ Copper

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c17536 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 45.88% green and 21.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 39.38% magenta, 72.02% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 27.19°, with 56.28% saturation and 48.43% 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 5.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Copper (#b87333), ΔE 2.28.

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Web safe#cc6633
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Relative luminance0.2433

Complementary

  1. #c17536
  2. #3682c1

Split complementary

  1. #c17536
  2. #36c1ba
  3. #363dc1

Analogous

  1. #c1363d
  2. #c17536
  3. #c1ba36

Triadic

  1. #c17536
  2. #36c175
  3. #7536c1

Tetradic

  1. #c17536
  2. #82c136
  3. #3682c1
  4. #7536c1

Square

  1. #c17536
  2. #3dc136
  3. #3682c1
  4. #ba36c1

Monochromatic

  1. #492d15
  2. #855125
  3. #c17536
  4. #d69d6d
  5. #e7c5a9

Shades

#c17536 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c17536
  2. #ae6931
  3. #9a5e2b
  4. #875226
  5. #744620
  6. #613b1b
  7. #4d2f16
  8. #3a2310
  9. #27170b
  10. #130c05
  11. #000000

Tints

#c17536 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c17536
  2. #c7834a
  3. #cd915e
  4. #d49e72
  5. #daac86
  6. #e0ba9b
  7. #e6c8af
  8. #ecd6c3
  9. #f3e3d7
  10. #f9f1eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c17536 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c17536
  2. #bb763d
  3. #b47745
  4. #ae784c
  5. #a77954
  6. #a17b5b
  7. #9a7c62
  8. #947d6a
  9. #8d7e71
  10. #877f79
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a28070 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8c7d2f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9e8e36 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d36567 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a47a32 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ad8536 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cc6c58 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c17536 {
  color: #c17536;
}
Background
.bg-c17536 {
  background-color: #c17536;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c17536 {
  border: 2px solid #c17536;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c17536;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 117 54;
  --color-primary-hsl: 27 56% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c17536 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c17536, #c1ba36);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c17536 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 117 54 / 0.35);
}

#b87333 Copper ΔE 2.28 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 3.76 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 4.36 #cd853f Peru ΔE 5.37 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 5.42 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 7.61 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 7.72 #3e8ac9 Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Copper
#c17536  rgb(193, 117, 54)  hsl(27, 56%, 48%)  Copper
#3682c1  rgb(54, 130, 193)  hsl(207, 56%, 48%)  Steel Blue
#36c175  rgb(54, 193, 117)  hsl(147, 56%, 48%)  Emerald
#7536c1  rgb(117, 54, 193)  hsl(267, 56%, 48%)  Blue Violet