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#CE501F

#ce501f ≈ Sinopia

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ce501f is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 31.37% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 61.17% magenta, 84.95% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 16.8°, with 73.84% saturation and 46.47% 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 4.79:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sinopia (#cb410b), ΔE 3.4.

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Relative luminance0.1896

Complementary

  1. #ce501f
  2. #1f9dce

Split complementary

  1. #ce501f
  2. #1fcea7
  3. #1f45ce

Analogous

  1. #ce1f45
  2. #ce501f
  3. #cea71f

Triadic

  1. #ce501f
  2. #1fce50
  3. #501fce

Tetradic

  1. #ce501f
  2. #9dce1f
  3. #1f9dce
  4. #501fce

Square

  1. #ce501f
  2. #45ce1f
  3. #1f9dce
  4. #a71fce

Monochromatic

  1. #491c0b
  2. #8c3615
  3. #ce501f
  4. #e57d54
  5. #efb097

Shades

#ce501f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ce501f
  2. #b9481c
  3. #a54019
  4. #903816
  5. #7c3013
  6. #672810
  7. #52200c
  8. #3e1809
  9. #291006
  10. #150803
  11. #000000

Tints

#ce501f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ce501f
  2. #d36235
  3. #d8734c
  4. #dd8562
  5. #e29679
  6. #e7a88f
  7. #ebb9a5
  8. #f0cbbc
  9. #f5dcd2
  10. #faeee9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ce501f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ce501f
  2. #c65529
  3. #be5a32
  4. #b75e3c
  5. #af6346
  6. #a76850
  7. #9f6d59
  8. #977263
  9. #90766d
  10. #887b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a26b61 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #746716 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #938318 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e32f47 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a05e1a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ae721b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #db3f3a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ce501f {
  color: #ce501f;
}
Background
.bg-ce501f {
  background-color: #ce501f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ce501f {
  border: 2px solid #ce501f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ce501f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 80 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 17 74% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ce501f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ce501f, #cea71f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ce501f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 80 31 / 0.35);
}

#cb410b Sinopia ΔE 3.40 #e25822 Flame ΔE 4.77 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 5.15 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 5.40 #b7410e Rust ΔE 6.49 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 7.50 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 8.20 #31afe0 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Sinopia
#ce501f  rgb(206, 80, 31)  hsl(17, 74%, 46%)  Sinopia
#1f9dce  rgb(31, 157, 206)  hsl(197, 74%, 46%)  Carolina Blue
#1fce50  rgb(31, 206, 80)  hsl(137, 74%, 46%)  Malachite
#501fce  rgb(80, 31, 206)  hsl(257, 74%, 46%)  Han Purple