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#CA640E

#ca640e ≈ Chocolate

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ca640e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 39.22% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 50.5% magenta, 93.07% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 27.45°, 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 5.34:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Chocolate (#d2691e), ΔE 2.56.

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Relative luminance0.217

Complementary

  1. #ca640e
  2. #0e74ca

Split complementary

  1. #ca640e
  2. #0ecac2
  3. #0e16ca

Analogous

  1. #ca0e16
  2. #ca640e
  3. #cac20e

Triadic

  1. #ca640e
  2. #0eca64
  3. #640eca

Tetradic

  1. #ca640e
  2. #74ca0e
  3. #0e74ca
  4. #640eca

Square

  1. #ca640e
  2. #16ca0e
  3. #0e74ca
  4. #c20eca

Monochromatic

  1. #3b1d04
  2. #824109
  3. #ca640e
  4. #f18a34
  5. #f6b37b

Shades

#ca640e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca640e
  2. #b65a0d
  3. #a2500b
  4. #8d460a
  5. #793c08
  6. #653207
  7. #512806
  8. #3d1e04
  9. #281403
  10. #140a01
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca640e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca640e
  2. #cf7426
  3. #d5833e
  4. #da9356
  5. #dfa26e
  6. #e5b287
  7. #eac19f
  8. #efd1b7
  9. #f4e0cf
  10. #faf0e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca640e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca640e
  2. #c36719
  3. #bb6a25
  4. #b46c30
  5. #ac6f3c
  6. #a57247
  7. #9e7552
  8. #96785e
  9. #8f7a69
  10. #877d75
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a37666 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #827200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9b8909 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #de4c56 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a46d00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b07c0b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d65744 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca640e {
  color: #ca640e;
}
Background
.bg-ca640e {
  background-color: #ca640e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ca640e {
  border: 2px solid #ca640e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca640e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 100 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 27 87% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca640e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca640e, #cac20e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca640e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 100 14 / 0.35);
}

#d2691e Chocolate ΔE 2.56 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 4.55 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 6.04 #b87333 Copper ΔE 6.55 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 7.24 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 7.73 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 8.20 #359bf1 Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Chocolate
#ca640e  rgb(202, 100, 14)  hsl(27, 87%, 42%)  Chocolate
#0e74ca  rgb(14, 116, 202)  hsl(207, 87%, 42%)  True Blue
#0eca64  rgb(14, 202, 100)  hsl(147, 87%, 42%)  Emerald
#640eca  rgb(100, 14, 202)  hsl(267, 87%, 42%)  Han Purple