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#CA4E1B

#ca4e1b ≈ Sinopia

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ca4e1b 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 10.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 61.39% magenta, 86.63% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 17.49°, with 76.42% saturation and 44.9% 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 4.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sinopia (#cb410b), ΔE 2.65.

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Relative luminance0.1808

Complementary

  1. #ca4e1b
  2. #1b97ca

Split complementary

  1. #ca4e1b
  2. #1bcaa6
  3. #1b3fca

Analogous

  1. #ca1b3f
  2. #ca4e1b
  3. #caa61b

Triadic

  1. #ca4e1b
  2. #1bca4e
  3. #4e1bca

Tetradic

  1. #ca4e1b
  2. #97ca1b
  3. #1b97ca
  4. #4e1bca

Square

  1. #ca4e1b
  2. #3fca1b
  3. #1b97ca
  4. #a61bca

Monochromatic

  1. #431a09
  2. #873412
  3. #ca4e1b
  4. #e7784b
  5. #f0ab8e

Shades

#ca4e1b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca4e1b
  2. #b64618
  3. #a23e16
  4. #8d3713
  5. #792f10
  6. #65270e
  7. #511f0b
  8. #3d1708
  9. #281005
  10. #140803
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca4e1b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca4e1b
  2. #cf6032
  3. #d57149
  4. #da835f
  5. #df9576
  6. #e5a78d
  7. #eab8a4
  8. #efcabb
  9. #f4dcd1
  10. #faede8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca4e1b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca4e1b
  2. #c35325
  3. #bb582f
  4. #b45d39
  5. #ac6243
  6. #a5674e
  7. #9e6c58
  8. #967162
  9. #8f766c
  10. #877b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f685e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #726411 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #908014 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #de2d45 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9d5c15 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aa7017 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d73d38 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca4e1b {
  color: #ca4e1b;
}
Background
.bg-ca4e1b {
  background-color: #ca4e1b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ca4e1b {
  border: 2px solid #ca4e1b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca4e1b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 78 27;
  --color-primary-hsl: 17 76% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca4e1b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca4e1b, #caa61b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca4e1b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 78 27 / 0.35);
}

#cb410b Sinopia ΔE 2.65 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 4.30 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 4.89 #b7410e Rust ΔE 5.41 #e25822 Flame ΔE 5.81 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 8.23 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 8.88 #35b1e4 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Sinopia
#ca4e1b  rgb(202, 78, 27)  hsl(17, 76%, 45%)  Sinopia
#1b97ca  rgb(27, 151, 202)  hsl(197, 76%, 45%)  Carolina Blue
#1bca4e  rgb(27, 202, 78)  hsl(137, 76%, 45%)  Lime Green
#4e1bca  rgb(78, 27, 202)  hsl(257, 76%, 45%)  Medium Blue