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#CC511E

#cc511e ≈ Sinopia

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cc511e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 31.76% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 60.29% magenta, 85.29% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 17.59°, with 74.36% saturation and 45.88% 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 4.76:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sinopia (#cb410b), ΔE 3.45.

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Web safe#cc6633
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Relative luminance0.1882

Complementary

  1. #cc511e
  2. #1e99cc

Split complementary

  1. #cc511e
  2. #1ecca8
  3. #1e42cc

Analogous

  1. #cc1e42
  2. #cc511e
  3. #cca81e

Triadic

  1. #cc511e
  2. #1ecc51
  3. #511ecc

Tetradic

  1. #cc511e
  2. #99cc1e
  3. #1e99cc
  4. #511ecc

Square

  1. #cc511e
  2. #42cc1e
  3. #1e99cc
  4. #a81ecc

Monochromatic

  1. #471c0a
  2. #893714
  3. #cc511e
  4. #e57d51
  5. #efaf94

Shades

#cc511e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc511e
  2. #b8491b
  3. #a34118
  4. #8f3915
  5. #7a3112
  6. #66290f
  7. #52200c
  8. #3d1809
  9. #291006
  10. #140803
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc511e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc511e
  2. #d16235
  3. #d6744b
  4. #db8562
  5. #e09778
  6. #e6a88f
  7. #ebb9a5
  8. #f0cbbc
  9. #f5dcd2
  10. #faeee9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc511e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc511e
  2. #c45628
  3. #bd5a32
  4. #b55f3b
  5. #ae6445
  6. #a6694f
  7. #9e6d59
  8. #977263
  9. #8f776c
  10. #887b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a16b60 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #746715 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #938218 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e13147 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f5f19 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ad721a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d9403b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc511e {
  color: #cc511e;
}
Background
.bg-cc511e {
  background-color: #cc511e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc511e {
  border: 2px solid #cc511e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc511e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 81 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 18 74% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc511e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc511e, #cca81e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc511e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 81 30 / 0.35);
}

#cb410b Sinopia ΔE 3.45 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 4.62 #e25822 Flame ΔE 5.00 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 5.16 #b7410e Rust ΔE 6.28 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 7.51 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 8.31 #33aee1 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Sinopia
#cc511e  rgb(204, 81, 30)  hsl(18, 74%, 46%)  Sinopia
#1e99cc  rgb(30, 153, 204)  hsl(198, 74%, 46%)  Carolina Blue
#1ecc51  rgb(30, 204, 81)  hsl(138, 74%, 46%)  Malachite
#511ecc  rgb(81, 30, 204)  hsl(258, 74%, 46%)  Han Purple