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#CC4E08

#cc4e08 ≈ Burnt Orange

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cc4e08 is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 30.59% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 61.76% magenta, 96.08% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 21.43°, with 92.45% saturation and 41.57% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Burnt Orange (#cc5500), ΔE 2.71.

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Web safe#cc6600
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Relative luminance0.183

Complementary

  1. #cc4e08
  2. #0886cc

Split complementary

  1. #cc4e08
  2. #08ccb0
  3. #0824cc

Analogous

  1. #cc0824
  2. #cc4e08
  3. #ccb008

Triadic

  1. #cc4e08
  2. #08cc4e
  3. #4e08cc

Tetradic

  1. #cc4e08
  2. #86cc08
  3. #0886cc
  4. #4e08cc

Square

  1. #cc4e08
  2. #24cc08
  3. #0886cc
  4. #b008cc

Monochromatic

  1. #391602
  2. #823205
  3. #cc4e08
  4. #f7732a
  5. #faa373

Shades

#cc4e08 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc4e08
  2. #b84607
  3. #a33e06
  4. #8f3706
  5. #7a2f05
  6. #662704
  7. #521f03
  8. #3d1702
  9. #291002
  10. #140801
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc4e08 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc4e08
  2. #d16021
  3. #d67139
  4. #db8352
  5. #e0956b
  6. #e6a784
  7. #ebb89c
  8. #f0cab5
  9. #f5dcce
  10. #faede6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc4e08 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc4e08
  2. #c45314
  3. #bd5820
  4. #b55d2c
  5. #ae6238
  6. #a66744
  7. #9e6c50
  8. #97715c
  9. #8f7668
  10. #887b74
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0695e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #736500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #928100 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e12b43 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f5c00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ac7000 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d93c34 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc4e08 {
  color: #cc4e08;
}
Background
.bg-cc4e08 {
  background-color: #cc4e08;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc4e08 {
  border: 2px solid #cc4e08;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc4e08;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 78 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 21 92% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc4e08 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc4e08, #ccb008);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc4e08 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 78 8 / 0.35);
}

#cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 2.71 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 3.81 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 4.53 #e25822 Flame ΔE 5.99 #b7410e Rust ΔE 6.18 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 7.22 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 7.67 #33b1f7 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Burnt Orange
#cc4e08  rgb(204, 78, 8)  hsl(21, 92%, 42%)  Burnt Orange
#0886cc  rgb(8, 134, 204)  hsl(201, 92%, 42%)  Steel Blue
#08cc4e  rgb(8, 204, 78)  hsl(141, 92%, 42%)  Malachite
#4e08cc  rgb(78, 8, 204)  hsl(261, 92%, 42%)  Medium Blue