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#CA6535

#ca6535 ≈ Flame

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ca6535 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 39.61% green and 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 50% magenta, 73.76% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 19.33°, with 58.43% saturation and 50% 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 5.42:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Flame (#e25822), ΔE 5.14.

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Web safe#cc6633
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Relative luminance0.2212

Complementary

  1. #ca6535
  2. #359aca

Split complementary

  1. #ca6535
  2. #35cab0
  3. #354fca

Analogous

  1. #ca354f
  2. #ca6535
  3. #cab035

Triadic

  1. #ca6535
  2. #35ca65
  3. #6535ca

Tetradic

  1. #ca6535
  2. #9aca35
  3. #359aca
  4. #6535ca

Square

  1. #ca6535
  2. #4fca35
  3. #359aca
  4. #b035ca

Monochromatic

  1. #512815
  2. #8d4725
  3. #ca6535
  4. #da9372
  5. #eac1ae

Shades

#ca6535 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca6535
  2. #b65b30
  3. #a2512a
  4. #8d4725
  5. #793d20
  6. #65331b
  7. #512815
  8. #3d1e10
  9. #28140b
  10. #140a05
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca6535 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca6535
  2. #cf7449
  3. #d5845d
  4. #da9372
  5. #dfa386
  6. #e5b29a
  7. #eac1ae
  8. #efd1c2
  9. #f4e0d7
  10. #faf0eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca6535 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca6535
  2. #c3683d
  3. #bb6a44
  4. #b46d4c
  5. #ac7053
  6. #a5735b
  7. #9e7562
  8. #96786a
  9. #8f7b71
  10. #877d79
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a4776b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #81742f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #998a33 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dd505b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a36e32 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #af7d34 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6594e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca6535 {
  color: #ca6535;
}
Background
.bg-ca6535 {
  background-color: #ca6535;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ca6535 {
  border: 2px solid #ca6535;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca6535;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 101 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 19 58% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca6535 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca6535, #cab035);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca6535 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 101 53 / 0.35);
}

#e25822 Flame ΔE 5.14 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 5.36 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 5.84 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 7.18 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 8.48 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 8.49 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 8.95 #359aca Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Flame
#ca6535  rgb(202, 101, 53)  hsl(19, 58%, 50%)  Flame
#359aca  rgb(53, 154, 202)  hsl(199, 58%, 50%)  Carolina Blue
#35ca65  rgb(53, 202, 101)  hsl(139, 58%, 50%)  Emerald
#6535ca  rgb(101, 53, 202)  hsl(259, 58%, 50%)  Ocean Blue