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#C8683D

#c8683d ≈ Flame

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c8683d is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 40.78% green and 23.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 48% magenta, 69.5% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 18.56°, with 55.82% saturation and 51.18% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Flame (#e25822), ΔE 5.91.

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Relative luminance0.2252

Complementary

  1. #c8683d
  2. #3d9dc8

Split complementary

  1. #c8683d
  2. #3dc8ae
  3. #3d58c8

Analogous

  1. #c83d58
  2. #c8683d
  3. #c8ae3d

Triadic

  1. #c8683d
  2. #3dc868
  3. #683dc8

Tetradic

  1. #c8683d
  2. #9dc83d
  3. #3d9dc8
  4. #683dc8

Square

  1. #c8683d
  2. #58c83d
  3. #3d9dc8
  4. #ae3dc8

Monochromatic

  1. #542b18
  2. #904929
  3. #c8683d
  4. #d99679
  5. #eac5b4

Shades

#c8683d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8683d
  2. #b45e37
  3. #a05331
  4. #8c492b
  5. #783e25
  6. #64341f
  7. #502a18
  8. #3c1f12
  9. #28150c
  10. #140a06
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8683d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8683d
  2. #ce7750
  3. #d38664
  4. #d99577
  5. #dea48b
  6. #e4b49e
  7. #e9c3b1
  8. #efd2c5
  9. #f4e1d8
  10. #faf0ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8683d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8683d
  2. #c16a44
  3. #ba6d4a
  4. #b26f51
  5. #ab7258
  6. #a4745f
  7. #9d7665
  8. #96796c
  9. #8e7b73
  10. #877e79
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a3796d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #827638 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #998b3b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #db555e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a3703a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ae7e3c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d35d53 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8683d {
  color: #c8683d;
}
Background
.bg-c8683d {
  background-color: #c8683d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8683d {
  border: 2px solid #c8683d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8683d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 104 61;
  --color-primary-hsl: 19 56% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8683d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8683d, #c8ae3d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8683d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 104 61 / 0.35);
}

#e25822 Flame ΔE 5.91 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 6.30 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 7.16 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 7.90 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 8.19 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 8.81 #b87333 Copper ΔE 9.14 #3797c2 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Flame
#c8683d  rgb(200, 104, 61)  hsl(19, 56%, 51%)  Flame
#3d9dc8  rgb(61, 157, 200)  hsl(199, 56%, 51%)  Carolina Blue
#3dc868  rgb(61, 200, 104)  hsl(139, 56%, 51%)  Emerald
#683dc8  rgb(104, 61, 200)  hsl(259, 56%, 51%)  Ocean Blue