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#C66611

#c66611 ≈ Chocolate

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c66611 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.65% red, 40% green and 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 48.48% magenta, 91.41% yellow and 22.35% black. Its hue angle is 28.18°, with 84.19% 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 and food and restaurant brands. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.31:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Chocolate (#d2691e), ΔE 3.29.

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Web safe#cc6600
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Relative luminance0.2155

Complementary

  1. #c66611
  2. #1171c6

Split complementary

  1. #c66611
  2. #11c6c1
  3. #1116c6

Analogous

  1. #c61116
  2. #c66611
  3. #c6c111

Triadic

  1. #c66611
  2. #11c666
  3. #6611c6

Tetradic

  1. #c66611
  2. #71c611
  3. #1171c6
  4. #6611c6

Square

  1. #c66611
  2. #16c611
  3. #1171c6
  4. #c111c6

Monochromatic

  1. #391d05
  2. #80420b
  3. #c66611
  4. #ee8c36
  5. #f4b47c

Shades

#c66611 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c66611
  2. #b25c0f
  3. #9e520e
  4. #8b470c
  5. #773d0a
  6. #633309
  7. #4f2907
  8. #3b1f05
  9. #281403
  10. #140a02
  11. #000000

Tints

#c66611 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c66611
  2. #cc7529
  3. #d18541
  4. #d79458
  5. #dda370
  6. #e3b388
  7. #e8c2a0
  8. #eed1b8
  9. #f4e0cf
  10. #f9f0e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c66611 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c66611
  2. #bf691c
  3. #b86b27
  4. #b16e32
  5. #aa703d
  6. #a37349
  7. #9c7654
  8. #95785f
  9. #8e7b6a
  10. #877d75
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a17666 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #827200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #99880e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #da5057 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a26e02 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ad7c0f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d25a45 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c66611 {
  color: #c66611;
}
Background
.bg-c66611 {
  background-color: #c66611;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c66611 {
  border: 2px solid #c66611;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c66611;
  --color-primary-rgb: 198 102 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 84% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c66611 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c66611, #c6c111);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c66611 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(198 102 17 / 0.35);
}

#d2691e Chocolate ΔE 3.29 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 5.38 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 5.47 #b87333 Copper ΔE 5.59 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 6.16 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 7.59 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 8.87 #3999ee Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Chocolate
#c66611  rgb(198, 102, 17)  hsl(28, 84%, 42%)  Chocolate
#1171c6  rgb(17, 113, 198)  hsl(208, 84%, 42%)  True Blue
#11c666  rgb(17, 198, 102)  hsl(148, 84%, 42%)  Emerald
#6611c6  rgb(102, 17, 198)  hsl(268, 84%, 42%)  Han Purple