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#C66C19

#c66c19 ≈ Ochre

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c66c19 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.65% red, 42.35% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 45.45% magenta, 87.37% yellow and 22.35% black. Its hue angle is 28.79°, with 77.58% saturation and 43.73% 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 5.56:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ochre (#cc7722), ΔE 3.56.

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Web safe#cc6600
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Relative luminance0.228

Complementary

  1. #c66c19
  2. #1973c6

Split complementary

  1. #c66c19
  2. #19c6c3
  3. #191cc6

Analogous

  1. #c6191c
  2. #c66c19
  3. #c6c319

Triadic

  1. #c66c19
  2. #19c66c
  3. #6c19c6

Tetradic

  1. #c66c19
  2. #73c619
  3. #1973c6
  4. #6c19c6

Square

  1. #c66c19
  2. #1cc619
  3. #1973c6
  4. #c319c6

Monochromatic

  1. #3e2208
  2. #824710
  3. #c66c19
  4. #e79244
  5. #f0ba88

Shades

#c66c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c66c19
  2. #b26117
  3. #9e5614
  4. #8b4c12
  5. #77410f
  6. #63360d
  7. #4f2b0a
  8. #3b2008
  9. #281605
  10. #140b03
  11. #000000

Tints

#c66c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c66c19
  2. #cc7b30
  3. #d18947
  4. #d7985e
  5. #dda775
  6. #e3b68c
  7. #e8c4a3
  8. #eed3ba
  9. #f4e2d1
  10. #f9f0e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c66c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c66c19
  2. #bf6e23
  3. #b8702e
  4. #b17238
  5. #aa7442
  6. #a3764d
  7. #9c7857
  8. #957a61
  9. #8e7c6b
  10. #877e76
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a27b69 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #877703 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9c8b18 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d9585d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a4730e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #af8018 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d2604b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c66c19 {
  color: #c66c19;
}
Background
.bg-c66c19 {
  background-color: #c66c19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c66c19 {
  border: 2px solid #c66c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c66c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 198 108 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 29 78% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c66c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c66c19, #c6c319);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c66c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(198 108 25 / 0.35);
}

#cc7722 Ochre ΔE 3.56 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 3.78 #b87333 Copper ΔE 4.34 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 5.77 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 5.99 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 7.29 #cd853f Peru ΔE 7.55 #3993e6 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Ochre
#c66c19  rgb(198, 108, 25)  hsl(29, 78%, 44%)  Ochre
#1973c6  rgb(25, 115, 198)  hsl(209, 78%, 44%)  True Blue
#19c66c  rgb(25, 198, 108)  hsl(149, 78%, 44%)  Emerald
#6c19c6  rgb(108, 25, 198)  hsl(269, 78%, 44%)  Dark Violet