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#CD481A

#cd481a ≈ Sinopia

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cd481a is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 28.24% green and 10.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 64.88% magenta, 87.32% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 15.42°, with 77.49% saturation and 45.29% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sinopia (#cb410b), ΔE 1.87.

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Relative luminance0.1769

Complementary

  1. #cd481a
  2. #1a9fcd

Split complementary

  1. #cd481a
  2. #1acda1
  3. #1a45cd

Analogous

  1. #cd1a45
  2. #cd481a
  3. #cda11a

Triadic

  1. #cd481a
  2. #1acd48
  3. #481acd

Tetradic

  1. #cd481a
  2. #9fcd1a
  3. #1a9fcd
  4. #481acd

Square

  1. #cd481a
  2. #45cd1a
  3. #1a9fcd
  4. #a11acd

Monochromatic

  1. #451809
  2. #893011
  3. #cd481a
  4. #e8744b
  5. #f1a88f

Shades

#cd481a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd481a
  2. #b94117
  3. #a43a15
  4. #903212
  5. #7b2b10
  6. #67240d
  7. #521d0a
  8. #3e1608
  9. #290e05
  10. #150703
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd481a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd481a
  2. #d25a31
  3. #d76d48
  4. #dc7f5f
  5. #e19176
  6. #e6a48d
  7. #ebb6a3
  8. #f0c8ba
  9. #f5dad1
  10. #faede8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd481a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd481a
  2. #c54e24
  3. #be532e
  4. #b65939
  5. #ae5e43
  6. #a7644d
  7. #9f6a57
  8. #976f61
  9. #8f756c
  10. #887a76
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0665d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6f6210 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #908011 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e21f40 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e5915 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ac6e15 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #da3434 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd481a {
  color: #cd481a;
}
Background
.bg-cd481a {
  background-color: #cd481a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd481a {
  border: 2px solid #cd481a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd481a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 72 26;
  --color-primary-hsl: 15 77% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd481a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd481a, #cda11a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd481a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 72 26 / 0.35);
}

#cb410b Sinopia ΔE 1.87 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 4.31 #b7410e Rust ΔE 5.28 #e25822 Flame ΔE 6.26 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 6.41 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 7.60 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 7.87 #32b7e5 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Sinopia
#cd481a  rgb(205, 72, 26)  hsl(15, 77%, 45%)  Sinopia
#1a9fcd  rgb(26, 159, 205)  hsl(195, 77%, 45%)  Bondi Blue
#1acd48  rgb(26, 205, 72)  hsl(135, 77%, 45%)  Lime Green
#481acd  rgb(72, 26, 205)  hsl(255, 77%, 45%)  Medium Blue