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#CA481E

#ca481e ≈ Sinopia

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ca481e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 28.24% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 64.36% magenta, 85.15% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 14.65°, with 74.14% saturation and 45.49% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sinopia (#cb410b), ΔE 2.13.

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Relative luminance0.1729

Complementary

  1. #ca481e
  2. #1ea0ca

Split complementary

  1. #ca481e
  2. #1eca9e
  3. #1e4aca

Analogous

  1. #ca1e4a
  2. #ca481e
  3. #ca9e1e

Triadic

  1. #ca481e
  2. #1eca48
  3. #481eca

Tetradic

  1. #ca481e
  2. #a0ca1e
  3. #1ea0ca
  4. #481eca

Square

  1. #ca481e
  2. #4aca1e
  3. #1ea0ca
  4. #9e1eca

Monochromatic

  1. #45190a
  2. #873014
  3. #ca481e
  4. #e57450
  5. #efa992

Shades

#ca481e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca481e
  2. #b6411b
  3. #a23a18
  4. #8d3215
  5. #792b12
  6. #65240f
  7. #511d0c
  8. #3d1609
  9. #280e06
  10. #140703
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca481e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca481e
  2. #cf5a35
  3. #d56d4b
  4. #da7f62
  5. #df9178
  6. #e5a48f
  7. #eab6a5
  8. #efc8bc
  9. #f4dad2
  10. #faede9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca481e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca481e
  2. #c34e28
  3. #bb5332
  4. #b4593b
  5. #ac5e45
  6. #a5644f
  7. #9e6a59
  8. #966f63
  9. #8f756c
  10. #877a76
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e655d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6e6116 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8e7e17 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #df2240 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b581a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a96d1a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d73535 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca481e {
  color: #ca481e;
}
Background
.bg-ca481e {
  background-color: #ca481e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ca481e {
  border: 2px solid #ca481e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca481e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 72 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 15 74% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca481e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca481e, #ca9e1e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca481e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 72 30 / 0.35);
}

#cb410b Sinopia ΔE 2.13 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 4.33 #b7410e Rust ΔE 4.93 #e25822 Flame ΔE 6.94 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 7.08 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 7.26 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 7.63 #35b7e1 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Sinopia
#ca481e  rgb(202, 72, 30)  hsl(15, 74%, 45%)  Sinopia
#1ea0ca  rgb(30, 160, 202)  hsl(195, 74%, 45%)  Bondi Blue
#1eca48  rgb(30, 202, 72)  hsl(135, 74%, 45%)  Lime Green
#481eca  rgb(72, 30, 202)  hsl(255, 74%, 45%)  Medium Blue