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#C85508

#c85508 ≈ Burnt Orange

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#c85508 is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 33.33% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 57.5% magenta, 96% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 24.06°, with 92.31% saturation and 40.78% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Burnt Orange (#cc5500), ΔE 0.94.

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Web safe#cc6600
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Relative luminance0.1879

Complementary

  1. #c85508
  2. #087bc8

Split complementary

  1. #c85508
  2. #08c8b5
  3. #081bc8

Analogous

  1. #c8081b
  2. #c85508
  3. #c8b508

Triadic

  1. #c85508
  2. #08c855
  3. #5508c8

Tetradic

  1. #c85508
  2. #7bc808
  3. #087bc8
  4. #5508c8

Square

  1. #c85508
  2. #1bc808
  3. #087bc8
  4. #b508c8

Monochromatic

  1. #351602
  2. #7e3605
  3. #c85508
  4. #f67a26
  5. #f9a770

Shades

#c85508 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c85508
  2. #b44d07
  3. #a04406
  4. #8c3c06
  5. #783305
  6. #642b04
  7. #502203
  8. #3c1a02
  9. #281102
  10. #140901
  11. #000000

Tints

#c85508 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c85508
  2. #ce6621
  3. #d37739
  4. #d98852
  5. #de996b
  6. #e4aa84
  7. #e9bb9c
  8. #efccb5
  9. #f4ddce
  10. #faeee6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c85508 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c85508
  2. #c15914
  3. #ba5e20
  4. #b2622c
  5. #ab6638
  6. #a46b44
  7. #9d6f50
  8. #96735c
  9. #8e7768
  10. #877c74
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e6c5f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #776800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #938200 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dc3849 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e6100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ab7302 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d44539 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c85508 {
  color: #c85508;
}
Background
.bg-c85508 {
  background-color: #c85508;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c85508 {
  border: 2px solid #c85508;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c85508;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 85 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 24 92% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c85508 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c85508, #c8b508);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c85508 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 85 8 / 0.35);
}

#cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 0.94 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 5.95 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 6.05 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 6.09 #e25822 Flame ΔE 6.83 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 7.30 #b7410e Rust ΔE 7.51 #37aaf7 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Burnt Orange
#c85508  rgb(200, 85, 8)  hsl(24, 92%, 41%)  Burnt Orange
#087bc8  rgb(8, 123, 200)  hsl(204, 92%, 41%)  French Blue
#08c855  rgb(8, 200, 85)  hsl(144, 92%, 41%)  Malachite
#5508c8  rgb(85, 8, 200)  hsl(264, 92%, 41%)  Medium Blue