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#CC792C

#cc792c ≈ Ochre

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cc792c is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 47.45% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 40.69% magenta, 78.43% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 28.87°, with 64.52% saturation and 48.63% 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 6.34:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ochre (#cc7722), ΔE 1.16.

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Relative luminance0.2669

Complementary

  1. #cc792c
  2. #2c7fcc

Split complementary

  1. #cc792c
  2. #2cccc9
  3. #2c2fcc

Analogous

  1. #cc2c2f
  2. #cc792c
  3. #ccc92c

Triadic

  1. #cc792c
  2. #2ccc79
  3. #792ccc

Tetradic

  1. #cc792c
  2. #7fcc2c
  3. #2c7fcc
  4. #792ccc

Square

  1. #cc792c
  2. #2fcc2c
  3. #2c7fcc
  4. #c92ccc

Monochromatic

  1. #4e2e11
  2. #8d541e
  3. #cc792c
  4. #dea066
  5. #ecc7a5

Shades

#cc792c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc792c
  2. #b86d28
  3. #a36123
  4. #8f551f
  5. #7a491a
  6. #663d16
  7. #523012
  8. #3d240d
  9. #291809
  10. #140c04
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc792c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc792c
  2. #d18641
  3. #d69456
  4. #dba16b
  5. #e0af80
  6. #e6bc96
  7. #ebc9ab
  8. #f0d7c0
  9. #f5e4d5
  10. #faf2ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc792c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc792c
  2. #c47a34
  3. #bd7a3d
  4. #b57b45
  5. #ae7c4e
  6. #a67d56
  7. #9e7d5e
  8. #977e67
  9. #8f7f6f
  10. #887f78
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa8673 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #928221 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a6952c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #df676a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ac7e26 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b68a2c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d86e57 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc792c {
  color: #cc792c;
}
Background
.bg-cc792c {
  background-color: #cc792c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc792c {
  border: 2px solid #cc792c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc792c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 121 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 29 65% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc792c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc792c, #ccc92c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc792c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 121 44 / 0.35);
}

#cc7722 Ochre ΔE 1.16 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 1.93 #cd853f Peru ΔE 3.72 #b87333 Copper ΔE 4.56 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 5.67 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 6.77 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 6.95 #3386d3 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Ochre
#cc792c  rgb(204, 121, 44)  hsl(29, 65%, 49%)  Ochre
#2c7fcc  rgb(44, 127, 204)  hsl(209, 65%, 49%)  Tufts Blue
#2ccc79  rgb(44, 204, 121)  hsl(149, 65%, 49%)  Emerald
#792ccc  rgb(121, 44, 204)  hsl(269, 65%, 49%)  Blue Violet