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#C8451C

#c8451c ≈ Sinopia

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c8451c is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 27.06% green and 10.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 65.5% magenta, 86% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 14.3°, with 75.44% saturation and 44.71% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sinopia (#cb410b), ΔE 1.98.

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Relative luminance0.1662

Complementary

  1. #c8451c
  2. #1c9fc8

Split complementary

  1. #c8451c
  2. #1cc89b
  3. #1c49c8

Analogous

  1. #c81c49
  2. #c8451c
  3. #c89b1c

Triadic

  1. #c8451c
  2. #1cc845
  3. #451cc8

Tetradic

  1. #c8451c
  2. #9fc81c
  3. #1c9fc8
  4. #451cc8

Square

  1. #c8451c
  2. #49c81c
  3. #1c9fc8
  4. #9b1cc8

Monochromatic

  1. #421709
  2. #852e13
  3. #c8451c
  4. #e6704b
  5. #efa58e

Shades

#c8451c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8451c
  2. #b43e19
  3. #a03716
  4. #8c3014
  5. #782911
  6. #64230e
  7. #501c0b
  8. #3c1508
  9. #280e06
  10. #140703
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8451c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8451c
  2. #ce5833
  3. #d36a49
  4. #d97d60
  5. #de8f77
  6. #e4a28e
  7. #e9b5a4
  8. #efc7bb
  9. #f4dad2
  10. #faece8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8451c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8451c
  2. #c14b26
  3. #ba5130
  4. #b2573a
  5. #ab5d44
  6. #a4634e
  7. #9d6858
  8. #966e62
  9. #8e746c
  10. #877a76
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c635b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6b5f14 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c7c14 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dc1c3d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #995618 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a76a17 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d53133 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8451c {
  color: #c8451c;
}
Background
.bg-c8451c {
  background-color: #c8451c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c8451c {
  border: 2px solid #c8451c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8451c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 69 28;
  --color-primary-hsl: 14 75% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8451c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8451c, #c89b1c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8451c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 69 28 / 0.35);
}

#cb410b Sinopia ΔE 1.98 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 3.94 #b7410e Rust ΔE 4.33 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 6.61 #e62020 Lust ΔE 7.56 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 7.61 #e25822 Flame ΔE 7.81 #37bae3 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Sinopia
#c8451c  rgb(200, 69, 28)  hsl(14, 75%, 45%)  Sinopia
#1c9fc8  rgb(28, 159, 200)  hsl(194, 75%, 45%)  Bondi Blue
#1cc845  rgb(28, 200, 69)  hsl(134, 75%, 45%)  Lime Green
#451cc8  rgb(69, 28, 200)  hsl(254, 75%, 45%)  Medium Blue