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#C8461E

#c8461e ≈ Sinopia

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c8461e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 27.45% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 65% magenta, 85% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 14.12°, with 73.91% saturation and 45.1% 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 4.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sinopia (#cb410b), ΔE 2.23.

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Relative luminance0.1675

Complementary

  1. #c8461e
  2. #1ea0c8

Split complementary

  1. #c8461e
  2. #1ec89b
  3. #1e4bc8

Analogous

  1. #c81e4b
  2. #c8461e
  3. #c89b1e

Triadic

  1. #c8461e
  2. #1ec846
  3. #461ec8

Tetradic

  1. #c8461e
  2. #a0c81e
  3. #1ea0c8
  4. #461ec8

Square

  1. #c8461e
  2. #4bc81e
  3. #1ea0c8
  4. #9b1ec8

Monochromatic

  1. #43170a
  2. #852f14
  3. #c8461e
  4. #e4714e
  5. #eea791

Shades

#c8461e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8461e
  2. #b43f1b
  3. #a03818
  4. #8c3115
  5. #782a12
  6. #64230f
  7. #501c0c
  8. #3c1509
  9. #280e06
  10. #140703
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8461e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8461e
  2. #ce5935
  3. #d36b4b
  4. #d97e62
  5. #de9078
  6. #e4a38f
  7. #e9b5a5
  8. #efc8bc
  9. #f4dad2
  10. #faede9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8461e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8461e
  2. #c14c28
  3. #ba5232
  4. #b2573b
  5. #ab5d45
  6. #a4634f
  7. #9d6959
  8. #966f63
  9. #8e746c
  10. #877a76
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c635b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6c5f17 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c7d17 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dc1f3f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9a561a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a76b1a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d53334 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8461e {
  color: #c8461e;
}
Background
.bg-c8461e {
  background-color: #c8461e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c8461e {
  border: 2px solid #c8461e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8461e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 70 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 14 74% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8461e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8461e, #c89b1e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8461e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 70 30 / 0.35);
}

#cb410b Sinopia ΔE 2.23 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 4.18 #b7410e Rust ΔE 4.52 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 6.73 #e62020 Lust ΔE 7.47 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 7.67 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 7.69 #37b9e1 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Sinopia
#c8461e  rgb(200, 70, 30)  hsl(14, 74%, 45%)  Sinopia
#1ea0c8  rgb(30, 160, 200)  hsl(194, 74%, 45%)  Bondi Blue
#1ec846  rgb(30, 200, 70)  hsl(134, 74%, 45%)  Lime Green
#461ec8  rgb(70, 30, 200)  hsl(254, 74%, 45%)  Medium Blue