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#CA8735

#ca8735 ≈ Peru

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ca8735 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 52.94% green and 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 33.17% magenta, 73.76% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 33.02°, 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 7.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Peru (#cd853f), ΔE 3.08.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.3014

Complementary

  1. #ca8735
  2. #3578ca

Split complementary

  1. #ca8735
  2. #35c2ca
  3. #3d35ca

Analogous

  1. #ca3d35
  2. #ca8735
  3. #c2ca35

Triadic

  1. #ca8735
  2. #35ca87
  3. #8735ca

Tetradic

  1. #ca8735
  2. #78ca35
  3. #3578ca
  4. #8735ca

Square

  1. #ca8735
  2. #35ca3d
  3. #3578ca
  4. #ca35c2

Monochromatic

  1. #513615
  2. #8d5e25
  3. #ca8735
  4. #daab72
  5. #eacfae

Shades

#ca8735 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca8735
  2. #b67a30
  3. #a26c2a
  4. #8d5f25
  5. #795120
  6. #65441b
  7. #513615
  8. #3d2910
  9. #281b0b
  10. #140e05
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca8735 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca8735
  2. #cf9349
  3. #d59f5d
  4. #daab72
  5. #dfb786
  6. #e5c39a
  7. #eacfae
  8. #efdbc2
  9. #f4e7d7
  10. #faf3eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca8735 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca8735
  2. #c3863d
  3. #bb8644
  4. #b4854c
  5. #ac8453
  6. #a5845b
  7. #9e8362
  8. #96826a
  9. #8f8171
  10. #878179
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad907a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9d8c2a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ad9b37 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dc7776 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b18a2f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b99436 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d57e62 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca8735 {
  color: #ca8735;
}
Background
.bg-ca8735 {
  background-color: #ca8735;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ca8735 {
  border: 2px solid #ca8735;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca8735;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 135 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 33 58% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca8735 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca8735, #c2ca35);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca8735 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 135 53 / 0.35);
}

#cd853f Peru ΔE 3.08 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 3.71 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 5.66 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 6.19 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 7.14 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 7.17 #b87333 Copper ΔE 7.55 #3578ca Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Peru
#ca8735  rgb(202, 135, 53)  hsl(33, 58%, 50%)  Peru
#3578ca  rgb(53, 120, 202)  hsl(213, 58%, 50%)  Tufts Blue
#35ca87  rgb(53, 202, 135)  hsl(153, 58%, 50%)  Emerald
#8735ca  rgb(135, 53, 202)  hsl(273, 58%, 50%)  Dark Orchid