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#CC4E0B

#cc4e0b ≈ Burnt Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cc4e0b is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 30.59% green and 4.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 61.76% magenta, 94.61% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 20.83°, with 89.77% saturation and 42.16% 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 4.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Burnt Orange (#cc5500), ΔE 2.95.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc6600
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Relative luminance0.1831

Complementary

  1. #cc4e0b
  2. #0b89cc

Split complementary

  1. #cc4e0b
  2. #0bccaf
  3. #0b28cc

Analogous

  1. #cc0b28
  2. #cc4e0b
  3. #ccaf0b

Triadic

  1. #cc4e0b
  2. #0bcc4e
  3. #4e0bcc

Tetradic

  1. #cc4e0b
  2. #89cc0b
  3. #0b89cc
  4. #4e0bcc

Square

  1. #cc4e0b
  2. #28cc0b
  3. #0b89cc
  4. #af0bcc

Monochromatic

  1. #3b1603
  2. #833207
  3. #cc4e0b
  4. #f47430
  5. #f8a578

Shades

#cc4e0b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc4e0b
  2. #b8460a
  3. #a33e09
  4. #8f3708
  5. #7a2f07
  6. #662706
  7. #521f04
  8. #3d1703
  9. #291002
  10. #140801
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc4e0b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc4e0b
  2. #d16023
  3. #d6713c
  4. #db8354
  5. #e0956d
  6. #e6a785
  7. #ebb89d
  8. #f0cab6
  9. #f5dcce
  10. #faede7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc4e0b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc4e0b
  2. #c45317
  3. #bd5822
  4. #b55d2e
  5. #ae623a
  6. #a66746
  7. #9e6c51
  8. #97715d
  9. #8f7669
  10. #887b74
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.5:1 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 #ac7003 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d93c35 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc4e0b {
  color: #cc4e0b;
}
Background
.bg-cc4e0b {
  background-color: #cc4e0b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc4e0b {
  border: 2px solid #cc4e0b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc4e0b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 78 11;
  --color-primary-hsl: 21 90% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc4e0b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc4e0b, #ccaf0b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc4e0b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 78 11 / 0.35);
}

#cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 2.95 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 3.62 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 4.47 #e25822 Flame ΔE 5.87 #b7410e Rust ΔE 6.08 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 7.26 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 7.79 #33b1f4 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Burnt Orange
#cc4e0b  rgb(204, 78, 11)  hsl(21, 90%, 42%)  Burnt Orange
#0b89cc  rgb(11, 137, 204)  hsl(201, 90%, 42%)  Steel Blue
#0bcc4e  rgb(11, 204, 78)  hsl(141, 90%, 42%)  Malachite
#4e0bcc  rgb(78, 11, 204)  hsl(261, 90%, 42%)  Medium Blue