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#CA4E16

#ca4e16 ≈ Sinopia

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ca4e16 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 30.59% green and 8.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 61.39% magenta, 89.11% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 18.67°, with 80.36% saturation and 43.92% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons and food and restaurant brands. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sinopia (#cb410b), ΔE 2.83.

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Web safe#cc6600
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Relative luminance0.1806

Complementary

  1. #ca4e16
  2. #1692ca

Split complementary

  1. #ca4e16
  2. #16caa8
  3. #1638ca

Analogous

  1. #ca1638
  2. #ca4e16
  3. #caa816

Triadic

  1. #ca4e16
  2. #16ca4e
  3. #4e16ca

Tetradic

  1. #ca4e16
  2. #92ca16
  3. #1692ca
  4. #4e16ca

Square

  1. #ca4e16
  2. #38ca16
  3. #1692ca
  4. #a816ca

Monochromatic

  1. #401907
  2. #85330e
  3. #ca4e16
  4. #ea7642
  5. #f2a887

Shades

#ca4e16 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca4e16
  2. #b64614
  3. #a23e12
  4. #8d370f
  5. #792f0d
  6. #65270b
  7. #511f09
  8. #3d1707
  9. #281004
  10. #140802
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca4e16 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca4e16
  2. #cf602d
  3. #d57145
  4. #da835c
  5. #df9573
  6. #e5a78b
  7. #eab8a2
  8. #efcab9
  9. #f4dcd0
  10. #faede8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca4e16 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca4e16
  2. #c35321
  3. #bb582b
  4. #b45d36
  5. #ac6240
  6. #a5674b
  7. #9e6c56
  8. #967160
  9. #8f766b
  10. #877b75
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f685e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #726408 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #90800d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #df2d44 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9d5c0f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ab7011 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d73d37 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca4e16 {
  color: #ca4e16;
}
Background
.bg-ca4e16 {
  background-color: #ca4e16;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ca4e16 {
  border: 2px solid #ca4e16;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca4e16;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 78 22;
  --color-primary-hsl: 19 80% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca4e16 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca4e16, #caa816);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca4e16 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 78 22 / 0.35);
}

#cb410b Sinopia ΔE 2.83 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 4.12 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 4.14 #b7410e Rust ΔE 5.44 #e25822 Flame ΔE 5.88 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 7.94 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 8.55 #35b1e9 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Sinopia
#ca4e16  rgb(202, 78, 22)  hsl(19, 80%, 44%)  Sinopia
#1692ca  rgb(22, 146, 202)  hsl(199, 80%, 44%)  Carolina Blue
#16ca4e  rgb(22, 202, 78)  hsl(139, 80%, 44%)  Lime Green
#4e16ca  rgb(78, 22, 202)  hsl(259, 80%, 44%)  Medium Blue