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#CA491A

#ca491a ≈ Sinopia

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ca491a is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 28.63% green and 10.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 63.86% magenta, 87.13% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 16.02°, with 77.19% saturation and 44.71% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sinopia (#cb410b), ΔE 1.7.

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Relative luminance0.174

Complementary

  1. #ca491a
  2. #1a9bca

Split complementary

  1. #ca491a
  2. #1acaa1
  3. #1a43ca

Analogous

  1. #ca1a43
  2. #ca491a
  3. #caa11a

Triadic

  1. #ca491a
  2. #1aca49
  3. #491aca

Tetradic

  1. #ca491a
  2. #9bca1a
  3. #1a9bca
  4. #491aca

Square

  1. #ca491a
  2. #43ca1a
  3. #1a9bca
  4. #a11aca

Monochromatic

  1. #421809
  2. #863111
  3. #ca491a
  4. #e87349
  5. #f0a78d

Shades

#ca491a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca491a
  2. #b64217
  3. #a23a15
  4. #8d3312
  5. #792c10
  6. #65250d
  7. #511d0a
  8. #3d1608
  9. #280f05
  10. #140703
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca491a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca491a
  2. #cf5b31
  3. #d56d48
  4. #da805f
  5. #df9276
  6. #e5a48d
  7. #eab6a3
  8. #efc8ba
  9. #f4dbd1
  10. #faede8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca491a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca491a
  2. #c34f24
  3. #bb542e
  4. #b45a39
  5. #ac5f43
  6. #a5654d
  7. #9e6a57
  8. #967061
  9. #8f756c
  10. #877b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e655d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6f6210 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8e7f12 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #df2440 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c5915 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aa6d15 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d73635 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca491a {
  color: #ca491a;
}
Background
.bg-ca491a {
  background-color: #ca491a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ca491a {
  border: 2px solid #ca491a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca491a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 73 26;
  --color-primary-hsl: 16 77% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca491a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca491a, #caa11a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca491a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 73 26 / 0.35);
}

#cb410b Sinopia ΔE 1.70 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 3.84 #b7410e Rust ΔE 4.76 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 6.14 #e25822 Flame ΔE 6.61 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 7.81 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 8.40 #35b6e5 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Sinopia
#ca491a  rgb(202, 73, 26)  hsl(16, 77%, 45%)  Sinopia
#1a9bca  rgb(26, 155, 202)  hsl(196, 77%, 45%)  Bondi Blue
#1aca49  rgb(26, 202, 73)  hsl(136, 77%, 45%)  Lime Green
#491aca  rgb(73, 26, 202)  hsl(256, 77%, 45%)  Medium Blue