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#C4400A

#c4400a ≈ Sinopia

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c4400a is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.86% red, 25.1% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 67.35% magenta, 94.9% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 17.42°, with 90.29% saturation and 40.39% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.14:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sinopia (#cb410b), ΔE 1.51.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc3300
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Relative luminance0.1542

Complementary

  1. #c4400a
  2. #0a8ec4

Split complementary

  1. #c4400a
  2. #0ac49d
  3. #0a31c4

Analogous

  1. #c40a31
  2. #c4400a
  3. #c49d0a

Triadic

  1. #c4400a
  2. #0ac440
  3. #400ac4

Tetradic

  1. #c4400a
  2. #8ec40a
  3. #0a8ec4
  4. #400ac4

Square

  1. #c4400a
  2. #31c40a
  3. #0a8ec4
  4. #9d0ac4

Monochromatic

  1. #321003
  2. #7b2806
  3. #c4400a
  4. #f46227
  5. #f8976f

Shades

#c4400a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c4400a
  2. #b03a09
  3. #9d3308
  4. #892d07
  5. #762606
  6. #622005
  7. #4e1a04
  8. #3b1303
  9. #270d02
  10. #140601
  11. #000000

Tints

#c4400a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c4400a
  2. #ca5323
  3. #d0663b
  4. #d67954
  5. #dc8c6c
  6. #e2a085
  7. #e7b39d
  8. #edc6b6
  9. #f3d9ce
  10. #f9ece7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c4400a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c4400a
  2. #bd4616
  3. #b64d22
  4. #b0532d
  5. #a95a39
  6. #a26045
  7. #9b6651
  8. #946d5d
  9. #8e7368
  10. #877a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #985e56 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #685b00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #887800 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d80f38 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #965101 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a36601 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d02a2b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c4400a {
  color: #c4400a;
}
Background
.bg-c4400a {
  background-color: #c4400a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c4400a {
  border: 2px solid #c4400a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c4400a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 196 64 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 17 90% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c4400a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c4400a, #c49d0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c4400a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(196 64 10 / 0.35);
}

#cb410b Sinopia ΔE 1.51 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 1.55 #b7410e Rust ΔE 2.59 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 6.84 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 7.05 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 8.28 #e25822 Flame ΔE 9.12 #3bbff5 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Sinopia
#c4400a  rgb(196, 64, 10)  hsl(17, 90%, 40%)  Sinopia
#0a8ec4  rgb(10, 142, 196)  hsl(197, 90%, 40%)  Steel Blue
#0ac440  rgb(10, 196, 64)  hsl(137, 90%, 40%)  Lime Green
#400ac4  rgb(64, 10, 196)  hsl(257, 90%, 40%)  Medium Blue