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#C97B4E

#c97b4e ≈ Raw Sienna

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#c97b4e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.82% red, 48.24% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 38.81% magenta, 61.19% yellow and 21.18% black. Its hue angle is 21.95°, with 53.25% saturation and 54.71% 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 6.43:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Raw Sienna (#d68a59), ΔE 4.72.

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Relative luminance0.2713

Complementary

  1. #c97b4e
  2. #4e9cc9

Split complementary

  1. #c97b4e
  2. #4ec9b9
  3. #4e5fc9

Analogous

  1. #c94e5f
  2. #c97b4e
  3. #c9b94e

Triadic

  1. #c97b4e
  2. #4ec97b
  3. #7b4ec9

Tetradic

  1. #c97b4e
  2. #9cc94e
  3. #4e9cc9
  4. #7b4ec9

Square

  1. #c97b4e
  2. #5fc94e
  3. #4e9cc9
  4. #b94ec9

Monochromatic

  1. #61361d
  2. #9b572f
  3. #c97b4e
  4. #dba789
  5. #edd2c3

Shades

#c97b4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c97b4e
  2. #b56f46
  3. #a1623e
  4. #8d5637
  5. #794a2f
  6. #653e27
  7. #50311f
  8. #3c2517
  9. #281910
  10. #140c08
  11. #000000

Tints

#c97b4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c97b4e
  2. #ce8860
  3. #d49571
  4. #d9a383
  5. #dfb095
  6. #e4bda7
  7. #e9cab8
  8. #efd7ca
  9. #f4e5dc
  10. #faf2ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c97b4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c97b4e
  2. #c27c53
  3. #ba7c58
  4. #b37d5d
  5. #ac7d62
  6. #a57e67
  7. #9d7e6c
  8. #967f71
  9. #8f7f76
  10. #87807b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a9877a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #91844a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a3954e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #da6c70 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aa804c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b48b4e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d47264 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c97b4e {
  color: #c97b4e;
}
Background
.bg-c97b4e {
  background-color: #c97b4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c97b4e {
  border: 2px solid #c97b4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c97b4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 201 123 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 22 53% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c97b4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c97b4e, #c9b94e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c97b4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(201 123 78 / 0.35);
}

#d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 4.72 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 7.00 #b87333 Copper ΔE 7.03 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 7.04 #cd853f Peru ΔE 7.25 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 7.39 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 7.84 #3684b1 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Raw Sienna
#c97b4e  rgb(201, 123, 78)  hsl(22, 53%, 55%)  Raw Sienna
#4e9cc9  rgb(78, 156, 201)  hsl(202, 53%, 55%)  Carolina Blue
#4ec97b  rgb(78, 201, 123)  hsl(142, 53%, 55%)  Emerald
#7b4ec9  rgb(123, 78, 201)  hsl(262, 53%, 55%)  Slate Blue