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#CD500E

#cd500e ≈ Burnt Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cd500e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 31.37% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 60.98% magenta, 93.17% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 20.73°, with 87.21% saturation and 42.94% 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 2.67.

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Web safe#cc6600
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Relative luminance0.1875

Complementary

  1. #cd500e
  2. #0e8bcd

Split complementary

  1. #cd500e
  2. #0ecdaf
  3. #0e2ccd

Analogous

  1. #cd0e2c
  2. #cd500e
  3. #cdaf0e

Triadic

  1. #cd500e
  2. #0ecd50
  3. #500ecd

Tetradic

  1. #cd500e
  2. #8bcd0e
  3. #0e8bcd
  4. #500ecd

Square

  1. #cd500e
  2. #2ccd0e
  3. #0e8bcd
  4. #af0ecd

Monochromatic

  1. #3e1804
  2. #853409
  3. #cd500e
  4. #f17736
  5. #f6a77e

Shades

#cd500e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd500e
  2. #b9480d
  3. #a4400b
  4. #90380a
  5. #7b3008
  6. #672807
  7. #522006
  8. #3e1804
  9. #291003
  10. #150801
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd500e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd500e
  2. #d26226
  3. #d7733e
  4. #dc8556
  5. #e1966e
  6. #e6a887
  7. #ebb99f
  8. #f0cbb7
  9. #f5dccf
  10. #faeee7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd500e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd500e
  2. #c55519
  3. #be5a25
  4. #b65e30
  5. #ae633c
  6. #a76847
  7. #9f6d52
  8. #97725e
  9. #8f7669
  10. #887b75
  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 #938302 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e22e45 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a05e03 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ad7207 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #da3e37 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd500e {
  color: #cd500e;
}
Background
.bg-cd500e {
  background-color: #cd500e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd500e {
  border: 2px solid #cd500e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd500e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 80 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 21 87% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd500e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd500e, #cdaf0e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd500e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 80 14 / 0.35);
}

#cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 2.67 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 4.05 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 5.01 #e25822 Flame ΔE 5.44 #b7410e Rust ΔE 6.57 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 6.81 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 7.29 #32aff1 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Burnt Orange
#cd500e  rgb(205, 80, 14)  hsl(21, 87%, 43%)  Burnt Orange
#0e8bcd  rgb(14, 139, 205)  hsl(201, 87%, 43%)  Steel Blue
#0ecd50  rgb(14, 205, 80)  hsl(141, 87%, 43%)  Malachite
#500ecd  rgb(80, 14, 205)  hsl(261, 87%, 43%)  Medium Blue