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#C85B08

#c85b08 ≈ Burnt Orange

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#c85b08 is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 35.69% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 54.5% magenta, 96% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 25.94°, 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 4.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Burnt Orange (#cc5500), ΔE 1.84.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc6600
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Relative luminance0.1978

Complementary

  1. #c85b08
  2. #0875c8

Split complementary

  1. #c85b08
  2. #08c8bb
  3. #0815c8

Analogous

  1. #c80815
  2. #c85b08
  3. #c8bb08

Triadic

  1. #c85b08
  2. #08c85b
  3. #5b08c8

Tetradic

  1. #c85b08
  2. #75c808
  3. #0875c8
  4. #5b08c8

Square

  1. #c85b08
  2. #15c808
  3. #0875c8
  4. #bb08c8

Monochromatic

  1. #351802
  2. #7e3a05
  3. #c85b08
  4. #f68026
  5. #f9ab70

Shades

#c85b08 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c85b08
  2. #b45207
  3. #a04906
  4. #8c4006
  5. #783705
  6. #642e04
  7. #502403
  8. #3c1b02
  9. #281202
  10. #140901
  11. #000000

Tints

#c85b08 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c85b08
  2. #ce6b21
  3. #d37c39
  4. #d98c52
  5. #de9d6b
  6. #e4ad84
  7. #e9bd9c
  8. #efceb5
  9. #f4dece
  10. #faefe6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c85b08 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c85b08
  2. #c15f14
  3. #ba6220
  4. #b2662c
  5. #ab6a38
  6. #a46e44
  7. #9d7150
  8. #96755c
  9. #8e7968
  10. #877c74
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a07061 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7b6c00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #958400 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dc414e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a06500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ac7603 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d44d3d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c85b08 {
  color: #c85b08;
}
Background
.bg-c85b08 {
  background-color: #c85b08;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c85b08 {
  border: 2px solid #c85b08;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c85b08;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 91 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 26 92% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c85b08 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c85b08, #c8bb08);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c85b08 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 91 8 / 0.35);
}

#cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 1.84 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 4.37 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 7.28 #e25822 Flame ΔE 7.52 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 8.06 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 8.10 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 8.44 #37a4f7 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Burnt Orange
#c85b08  rgb(200, 91, 8)  hsl(26, 92%, 41%)  Burnt Orange
#0875c8  rgb(8, 117, 200)  hsl(206, 92%, 41%)  True Blue
#08c85b  rgb(8, 200, 91)  hsl(146, 92%, 41%)  Emerald
#5b08c8  rgb(91, 8, 200)  hsl(266, 92%, 41%)  Medium Blue