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#CD500A

#cd500a ≈ Burnt Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cd500a is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 31.37% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 60.98% magenta, 95.12% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 21.54°, with 90.7% 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 4.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Burnt Orange (#cc5500), ΔE 2.31.

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Web safe#cc6600
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Relative luminance0.1874

Complementary

  1. #cd500a
  2. #0a87cd

Split complementary

  1. #cd500a
  2. #0acdb2
  3. #0a25cd

Analogous

  1. #cd0a25
  2. #cd500a
  3. #cdb20a

Triadic

  1. #cd500a
  2. #0acd50
  3. #500acd

Tetradic

  1. #cd500a
  2. #87cd0a
  3. #0a87cd
  4. #500acd

Square

  1. #cd500a
  2. #25cd0a
  3. #0a87cd
  4. #b20acd

Monochromatic

  1. #3b1703
  2. #843406
  3. #cd500a
  4. #f5762f
  5. #f8a678

Shades

#cd500a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd500a
  2. #b94809
  3. #a44008
  4. #903807
  5. #7b3006
  6. #672805
  7. #522004
  8. #3e1803
  9. #291002
  10. #150801
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd500a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd500a
  2. #d26223
  3. #d7733b
  4. #dc8554
  5. #e1966c
  6. #e6a885
  7. #ebb99d
  8. #f0cbb6
  9. #f5dcce
  10. #faeee7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd500a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd500a
  2. #c55516
  3. #be5a22
  4. #b65e2d
  5. #ae6339
  6. #a76845
  7. #9f6d51
  8. #97725d
  9. #8f7668
  10. #887b74
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a16a5f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #756600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #938200 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e22e45 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a05e00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ad7202 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #da3e36 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd500a {
  color: #cd500a;
}
Background
.bg-cd500a {
  background-color: #cd500a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd500a {
  border: 2px solid #cd500a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd500a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 80 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 22 91% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd500a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd500a, #cdb20a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd500a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 80 10 / 0.35);
}

#cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 2.31 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 4.31 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 5.10 #e25822 Flame ΔE 5.63 #b7410e Rust ΔE 6.71 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 6.76 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 7.12 #32aff5 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Burnt Orange
#cd500a  rgb(205, 80, 10)  hsl(22, 91%, 42%)  Burnt Orange
#0a87cd  rgb(10, 135, 205)  hsl(202, 91%, 42%)  Steel Blue
#0acd50  rgb(10, 205, 80)  hsl(142, 91%, 42%)  Malachite
#500acd  rgb(80, 10, 205)  hsl(262, 91%, 42%)  Medium Blue