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#CC5901

#cc5901 ≈ Burnt Orange

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cc5901 is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 34.9% green and 0.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 56.37% magenta, 99.51% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 26.01°, with 99.02% saturation and 40.2% 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 5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Burnt Orange (#cc5500), ΔE 1.24.

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Web safe#cc6600
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Relative luminance0.1998

Complementary

  1. #cc5901
  2. #0174cc

Split complementary

  1. #cc5901
  2. #01ccbf
  3. #010fcc

Analogous

  1. #cc010f
  2. #cc5901
  3. #ccbf01

Triadic

  1. #cc5901
  2. #01cc59
  3. #5901cc

Tetradic

  1. #cc5901
  2. #74cc01
  3. #0174cc
  4. #5901cc

Square

  1. #cc5901
  2. #0fcc01
  3. #0174cc
  4. #bf01cc

Monochromatic

  1. #341700
  2. #803801
  3. #cc5901
  4. #fe7e1c
  5. #fea968

Shades

#cc5901 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc5901
  2. #b85001
  3. #a34701
  4. #8f3e01
  5. #7a3501
  6. #662d01
  7. #522400
  8. #3d1b00
  9. #291200
  10. #140900
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc5901 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc5901
  2. #d16a1a
  3. #d67a34
  4. #db8b4d
  5. #e09b67
  6. #e6ac80
  7. #ebbd99
  8. #f0cdb3
  9. #f5decc
  10. #faeee6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc5901 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc5901
  2. #c45d0e
  3. #bd611a
  4. #b56527
  5. #ae6934
  6. #a66d41
  7. #9e704d
  8. #97745a
  9. #8f7867
  10. #887c73
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a26f61 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7b6b00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #978500 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e13c4c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a26400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #af7600 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d9493b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc5901 {
  color: #cc5901;
}
Background
.bg-cc5901 {
  background-color: #cc5901;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc5901 {
  border: 2px solid #cc5901;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc5901;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 89 1;
  --color-primary-hsl: 26 99% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc5901 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc5901, #ccbf01);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc5901 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 89 1 / 0.35);
}

#cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 1.24 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 4.45 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 6.53 #e25822 Flame ΔE 6.93 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 7.73 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 7.90 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 9.25 #33a6fe Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Burnt Orange
#cc5901  rgb(204, 89, 1)  hsl(26, 99%, 40%)  Burnt Orange
#0174cc  rgb(1, 116, 204)  hsl(206, 99%, 40%)  True Blue
#01cc59  rgb(1, 204, 89)  hsl(146, 99%, 40%)  Malachite
#5901cc  rgb(89, 1, 204)  hsl(266, 99%, 40%)  Ultramarine