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#CE772B

#ce772b ≈ Ochre

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ce772b is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 46.67% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 42.23% magenta, 79.13% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 27.98°, with 65.46% saturation and 48.82% 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 6.3:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ochre (#cc7722), ΔE 1.69.

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Web safe#cc6633
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Relative luminance0.2649

Complementary

  1. #ce772b
  2. #2b82ce

Split complementary

  1. #ce772b
  2. #2bcec8
  3. #2b30ce

Analogous

  1. #ce2b30
  2. #ce772b
  3. #cec82b

Triadic

  1. #ce772b
  2. #2bce77
  3. #772bce

Tetradic

  1. #ce772b
  2. #82ce2b
  3. #2b82ce
  4. #772bce

Square

  1. #ce772b
  2. #30ce2b
  3. #2b82ce
  4. #c82bce

Monochromatic

  1. #4f2e11
  2. #8f521e
  3. #ce772b
  4. #df9f66
  5. #ecc7a6

Shades

#ce772b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ce772b
  2. #b96b27
  3. #a55f22
  4. #90531e
  5. #7c471a
  6. #673c16
  7. #523011
  8. #3e240d
  9. #291809
  10. #150c04
  11. #000000

Tints

#ce772b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ce772b
  2. #d38540
  3. #d89255
  4. #dda06b
  5. #e2ad80
  6. #e7bb95
  7. #ebc9aa
  8. #f0d6bf
  9. #f5e4d5
  10. #faf1ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ce772b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ce772b
  2. #c67834
  3. #be793c
  4. #b77a45
  5. #af7b4d
  6. #a77c56
  7. #9f7c5e
  8. #977d67
  9. #907e6f
  10. #887f78
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ab8572 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #918120 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a6942b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e16468 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ad7d25 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b78a2b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #da6c56 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ce772b {
  color: #ce772b;
}
Background
.bg-ce772b {
  background-color: #ce772b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ce772b {
  border: 2px solid #ce772b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ce772b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 119 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 65% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ce772b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ce772b, #cec82b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ce772b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 119 43 / 0.35);
}

#cc7722 Ochre ΔE 1.69 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 2.83 #cd853f Peru ΔE 4.47 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 4.68 #b87333 Copper ΔE 4.84 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 6.90 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 7.18 #3188d4 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Ochre
#ce772b  rgb(206, 119, 43)  hsl(28, 65%, 49%)  Ochre
#2b82ce  rgb(43, 130, 206)  hsl(208, 65%, 49%)  Tufts Blue
#2bce77  rgb(43, 206, 119)  hsl(148, 65%, 49%)  Emerald
#772bce  rgb(119, 43, 206)  hsl(268, 65%, 49%)  Blue Violet