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#CA4C2A

#ca4c2a ≈ Sinopia

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ca4c2a is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 29.8% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 62.38% magenta, 79.21% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 12.75°, with 65.57% saturation and 47.84% 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 4.59:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sinopia (#cb410b), ΔE 4.11.

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Relative luminance0.1789

Complementary

  1. #ca4c2a
  2. #2aa8ca

Split complementary

  1. #ca4c2a
  2. #2aca9c
  3. #2a58ca

Analogous

  1. #ca2a58
  2. #ca4c2a
  3. #ca9c2a

Triadic

  1. #ca4c2a
  2. #2aca4c
  3. #4c2aca

Tetradic

  1. #ca4c2a
  2. #a8ca2a
  3. #2aa8ca
  4. #4c2aca

Square

  1. #ca4c2a
  2. #58ca2a
  3. #2aa8ca
  4. #9c2aca

Monochromatic

  1. #4b1c10
  2. #8b341d
  3. #ca4c2a
  4. #de7d62
  5. #ecb1a1

Shades

#ca4c2a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca4c2a
  2. #b64426
  3. #a23d22
  4. #8d351d
  5. #792e19
  6. #652615
  7. #511e11
  8. #3d170d
  9. #280f08
  10. #140804
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca4c2a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca4c2a
  2. #cf5e3f
  3. #d57055
  4. #da826a
  5. #df947f
  6. #e5a695
  7. #eab7aa
  8. #efc9bf
  9. #f4dbd4
  10. #faedea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca4c2a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca4c2a
  2. #c35133
  3. #bb563b
  4. #b45c44
  5. #ac614c
  6. #a56655
  7. #9e6b5e
  8. #967066
  9. #8f766f
  10. #877b77
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e6760 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #706425 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8f8025 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #de2b45 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c5b27 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aa6f27 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d63b3c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca4c2a {
  color: #ca4c2a;
}
Background
.bg-ca4c2a {
  background-color: #ca4c2a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ca4c2a {
  border: 2px solid #ca4c2a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca4c2a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 76 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 13 66% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca4c2a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca4c2a, #ca9c2a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca4c2a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 76 42 / 0.35);
}

#cb410b Sinopia ΔE 4.11 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 6.16 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 6.16 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 6.17 #b7410e Rust ΔE 6.33 #e62020 Lust ΔE 6.89 #e25822 Flame ΔE 7.03 #35b3d5 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Sinopia
#ca4c2a  rgb(202, 76, 42)  hsl(13, 66%, 48%)  Sinopia
#2aa8ca  rgb(42, 168, 202)  hsl(193, 66%, 48%)  Bondi Blue
#2aca4c  rgb(42, 202, 76)  hsl(133, 66%, 48%)  Lime Green
#4c2aca  rgb(76, 42, 202)  hsl(253, 66%, 48%)  Han Purple