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#CD540A

#cd540a ≈ Burnt Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cd540a is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 32.94% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 59.02% magenta, 95.12% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 22.77°, 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 4.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Burnt Orange (#cc5500), ΔE 1.22.

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Web safe#cc6600
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Relative luminance0.1934

Complementary

  1. #cd540a
  2. #0a83cd

Split complementary

  1. #cd540a
  2. #0acdb6
  3. #0a21cd

Analogous

  1. #cd0a21
  2. #cd540a
  3. #cdb60a

Triadic

  1. #cd540a
  2. #0acd54
  3. #540acd

Tetradic

  1. #cd540a
  2. #83cd0a
  3. #0a83cd
  4. #540acd

Square

  1. #cd540a
  2. #21cd0a
  3. #0a83cd
  4. #b60acd

Monochromatic

  1. #3b1803
  2. #843606
  3. #cd540a
  4. #f57a2f
  5. #f8a878

Shades

#cd540a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd540a
  2. #b94c09
  3. #a44308
  4. #903b07
  5. #7b3206
  6. #672a05
  7. #522204
  8. #3e1903
  9. #291102
  10. #150801
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd540a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd540a
  2. #d26523
  3. #d7763b
  4. #dc8754
  5. #e1986c
  6. #e6aa85
  7. #ebbb9d
  8. #f0ccb6
  9. #f5ddce
  10. #faeee7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd540a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd540a
  2. #c55816
  3. #be5d22
  4. #b6612d
  5. #ae6639
  6. #a76a45
  7. #9f6e51
  8. #97735d
  9. #8f7768
  10. #887c74
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a26d60 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #776900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #958400 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e23548 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a16100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ae7403 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #da4339 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd540a {
  color: #cd540a;
}
Background
.bg-cd540a {
  background-color: #cd540a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd540a {
  border: 2px solid #cd540a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd540a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 84 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 23 91% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd540a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd540a, #cdb60a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd540a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 84 10 / 0.35);
}

#cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 1.22 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 5.55 #e25822 Flame ΔE 5.67 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 5.95 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 6.14 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 6.30 #b7410e Rust ΔE 7.68 #32abf5 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Burnt Orange
#cd540a  rgb(205, 84, 10)  hsl(23, 91%, 42%)  Burnt Orange
#0a83cd  rgb(10, 131, 205)  hsl(203, 91%, 42%)  Steel Blue
#0acd54  rgb(10, 205, 84)  hsl(143, 91%, 42%)  Malachite
#540acd  rgb(84, 10, 205)  hsl(263, 91%, 42%)  Medium Blue