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#C8490E

#c8490e ≈ Sinopia

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c8490e is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 28.63% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 63.5% magenta, 93% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 19.03°, with 86.92% saturation and 41.96% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sinopia (#cb410b), ΔE 1.94.

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Web safe#cc3300
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Relative luminance0.1708

Complementary

  1. #c8490e
  2. #0e8dc8

Split complementary

  1. #c8490e
  2. #0ec8a6
  3. #0e30c8

Analogous

  1. #c80e30
  2. #c8490e
  3. #c8a60e

Triadic

  1. #c8490e
  2. #0ec849
  3. #490ec8

Tetradic

  1. #c8490e
  2. #8dc80e
  3. #0e8dc8
  4. #490ec8

Square

  1. #c8490e
  2. #30c80e
  3. #0e8dc8
  4. #a60ec8

Monochromatic

  1. #391504
  2. #812f09
  3. #c8490e
  4. #f16e32
  5. #f6a179

Shades

#c8490e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8490e
  2. #b4420d
  3. #a03a0b
  4. #8c330a
  5. #782c08
  6. #642507
  7. #501d06
  8. #3c1604
  9. #280f03
  10. #140701
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8490e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8490e
  2. #ce5b26
  3. #d36d3e
  4. #d98056
  5. #de926e
  6. #e4a487
  7. #e9b69f
  8. #efc8b7
  9. #f4dbcf
  10. #faede7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8490e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8490e
  2. #c14f19
  3. #ba5425
  4. #b25a30
  5. #ab5f3c
  6. #a46547
  7. #9d6a52
  8. #96705e
  9. #8e7569
  10. #877b75
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c655b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6e6100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8e7d01 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dc243f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9a5804 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a86c06 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d53632 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8490e {
  color: #c8490e;
}
Background
.bg-c8490e {
  background-color: #c8490e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c8490e {
  border: 2px solid #c8490e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8490e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 73 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 19 87% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8490e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8490e, #c8a60e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8490e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 73 14 / 0.35);
}

#cb410b Sinopia ΔE 1.94 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 2.84 #b7410e Rust ΔE 4.34 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 4.71 #e25822 Flame ΔE 7.03 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 8.69 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 8.80 #37b6f1 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Sinopia
#c8490e  rgb(200, 73, 14)  hsl(19, 87%, 42%)  Sinopia
#0e8dc8  rgb(14, 141, 200)  hsl(199, 87%, 42%)  Steel Blue
#0ec849  rgb(14, 200, 73)  hsl(139, 87%, 42%)  Lime Green
#490ec8  rgb(73, 14, 200)  hsl(259, 87%, 42%)  Medium Blue