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#CA520E

#ca520e ≈ Burnt Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ca520e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 32.16% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 59.41% magenta, 93.07% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 21.7°, with 87.04% saturation and 42.35% 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 4.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Burnt Orange (#cc5500), ΔE 2.03.

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Web safe#cc6600
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Relative luminance0.1862

Complementary

  1. #ca520e
  2. #0e86ca

Split complementary

  1. #ca520e
  2. #0ecab0
  3. #0e28ca

Analogous

  1. #ca0e28
  2. #ca520e
  3. #cab00e

Triadic

  1. #ca520e
  2. #0eca52
  3. #520eca

Tetradic

  1. #ca520e
  2. #86ca0e
  3. #0e86ca
  4. #520eca

Square

  1. #ca520e
  2. #28ca0e
  3. #0e86ca
  4. #b00eca

Monochromatic

  1. #3b1804
  2. #823509
  3. #ca520e
  4. #f17834
  5. #f6a87b

Shades

#ca520e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca520e
  2. #b64a0d
  3. #a2420b
  4. #8d390a
  5. #793108
  6. #652907
  7. #512106
  8. #3d1904
  9. #281003
  10. #140801
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca520e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca520e
  2. #cf6326
  3. #d5753e
  4. #da8656
  5. #df976e
  6. #e5a987
  7. #eaba9f
  8. #efcbb7
  9. #f4dccf
  10. #faeee7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca520e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca520e
  2. #c35719
  3. #bb5b25
  4. #b46030
  5. #ac643c
  6. #a56947
  7. #9e6e52
  8. #96725e
  9. #8f7769
  10. #877b75
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f6a5f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #756700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #928203 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #df3347 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e5f02 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ab7208 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d74138 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca520e {
  color: #ca520e;
}
Background
.bg-ca520e {
  background-color: #ca520e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ca520e {
  border: 2px solid #ca520e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca520e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 82 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 22 87% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca520e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca520e, #cab00e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca520e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 82 14 / 0.35);
}

#cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 2.03 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 4.63 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 5.15 #e25822 Flame ΔE 6.00 #b7410e Rust ΔE 6.63 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 6.86 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 7.12 #35adf1 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Burnt Orange
#ca520e  rgb(202, 82, 14)  hsl(22, 87%, 42%)  Burnt Orange
#0e86ca  rgb(14, 134, 202)  hsl(202, 87%, 42%)  Steel Blue
#0eca52  rgb(14, 202, 82)  hsl(142, 87%, 42%)  Malachite
#520eca  rgb(82, 14, 202)  hsl(262, 87%, 42%)  Medium Blue