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#CA9166

#ca9166 ≈ Persian Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ca9166 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 56.86% green and 40% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 28.22% magenta, 49.5% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 25.8°, with 48.54% saturation and 59.61% 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 7.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Orange (#d99058), ΔE 4.01.

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Relative luminance0.3377

Complementary

  1. #ca9166
  2. #669fca

Split complementary

  1. #ca9166
  2. #66cac3
  3. #666dca

Analogous

  1. #ca666d
  2. #ca9166
  3. #cac366

Triadic

  1. #ca9166
  2. #66ca91
  3. #9166ca

Tetradic

  1. #ca9166
  2. #9fca66
  3. #669fca
  4. #9166ca

Square

  1. #ca9166
  2. #6dca66
  3. #669fca
  4. #c366ca

Monochromatic

  1. #704627
  2. #a96a3b
  3. #ca9166
  4. #deba9f
  5. #f1e3d8

Shades

#ca9166 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca9166
  2. #b6835c
  3. #a27452
  4. #8d6647
  5. #79573d
  6. #654933
  7. #513a29
  8. #3d2c1f
  9. #281d14
  10. #140f0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca9166 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca9166
  2. #cf9c75
  3. #d5a785
  4. #dab294
  5. #dfbda3
  6. #e5c8b3
  7. #ead3c2
  8. #efded1
  9. #f4e9e0
  10. #faf4f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca9166 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca9166
  2. #c38f69
  3. #bb8e6b
  4. #b48c6e
  5. #ac8a70
  6. #a58973
  7. #9e8776
  8. #968578
  9. #8f837b
  10. #87827d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b1988a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a29663 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #afa266 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d98686 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b39464 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bb9c66 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d38a7b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca9166 {
  color: #ca9166;
}
Background
.bg-ca9166 {
  background-color: #ca9166;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ca9166 {
  border: 2px solid #ca9166;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca9166;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 145 102;
  --color-primary-hsl: 26 49% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca9166 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca9166, #cac366);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca9166 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 145 102 / 0.35);
}

#d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 4.01 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 4.19 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 6.00 #cd853f Peru ΔE 6.61 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 7.46 #e5aa70 Fawn ΔE 8.08 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 8.34 #356e99 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Persian Orange
#ca9166  rgb(202, 145, 102)  hsl(26, 49%, 60%)  Persian Orange
#669fca  rgb(102, 159, 202)  hsl(206, 49%, 60%)  Carolina Blue
#66ca91  rgb(102, 202, 145)  hsl(146, 49%, 60%)  Emerald
#9166ca  rgb(145, 102, 202)  hsl(266, 49%, 60%)  Amethyst