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#C45809

#c45809 ≈ Burnt Orange

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c45809 is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.86% red, 34.51% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 55.1% magenta, 95.41% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 25.35°, with 91.22% saturation and 40.2% 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 4.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Burnt Orange (#cc5500), ΔE 1.76.

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Web safe#cc6600
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Relative luminance0.1873

Complementary

  1. #c45809
  2. #0975c4

Split complementary

  1. #c45809
  2. #09c4b6
  3. #0917c4

Analogous

  1. #c40917
  2. #c45809
  3. #c4b609

Triadic

  1. #c45809
  2. #09c458
  3. #5809c4

Tetradic

  1. #c45809
  2. #75c409
  3. #0975c4
  4. #5809c4

Square

  1. #c45809
  2. #17c409
  3. #0975c4
  4. #b609c4

Monochromatic

  1. #321602
  2. #7b3706
  3. #c45809
  4. #f57d25
  5. #f8a86e

Shades

#c45809 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c45809
  2. #b04f08
  3. #9d4607
  4. #893e06
  5. #763505
  6. #622c05
  7. #4e2304
  8. #3b1a03
  9. #271202
  10. #140901
  11. #000000

Tints

#c45809 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c45809
  2. #ca6922
  3. #d0793a
  4. #d68a53
  5. #dc9b6b
  6. #e2ac84
  7. #e7bc9d
  8. #edcdb5
  9. #f3dece
  10. #f9eee6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c45809 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c45809
  2. #bd5c15
  3. #b66021
  4. #b0642d
  5. #a96839
  6. #a26c45
  7. #9b7050
  8. #94745c
  9. #8e7868
  10. #877c74
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c6d5f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #786900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #928101 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d83e4b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c6200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a87304 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d04a3b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c45809 {
  color: #c45809;
}
Background
.bg-c45809 {
  background-color: #c45809;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c45809 {
  border: 2px solid #c45809;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c45809;
  --color-primary-rgb: 196 88 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 25 91% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c45809 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c45809, #c4b609);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c45809 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(196 88 9 / 0.35);
}

#cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 1.76 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 5.58 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 6.91 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 7.22 #e25822 Flame ΔE 7.87 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 8.08 #b7410e Rust ΔE 8.13 #3ba7f6 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Burnt Orange
#c45809  rgb(196, 88, 9)  hsl(25, 91%, 40%)  Burnt Orange
#0975c4  rgb(9, 117, 196)  hsl(205, 91%, 40%)  French Blue
#09c458  rgb(9, 196, 88)  hsl(145, 91%, 40%)  Emerald
#5809c4  rgb(88, 9, 196)  hsl(265, 91%, 40%)  Medium Blue