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#CE8424

#ce8424 ≈ Bronze

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ce8424 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 51.76% green and 14.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 35.92% magenta, 82.52% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 33.88°, with 70.25% saturation and 47.45% 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 6.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bronze (#cd7f32), ΔE 3.77.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.2975

Complementary

  1. #ce8424
  2. #246ece

Split complementary

  1. #ce8424
  2. #24c3ce
  3. #2f24ce

Analogous

  1. #ce2f24
  2. #ce8424
  3. #c3ce24

Triadic

  1. #ce8424
  2. #24ce84
  3. #8424ce

Tetradic

  1. #ce8424
  2. #6ece24
  3. #246ece
  4. #8424ce

Square

  1. #ce8424
  2. #24ce2f
  3. #246ece
  4. #ce24c3

Monochromatic

  1. #4c310d
  2. #8d5a19
  3. #ce8424
  4. #e3a85c
  5. #eecb9d

Shades

#ce8424 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ce8424
  2. #b97720
  3. #a56a1d
  4. #905c19
  5. #7c4f16
  6. #674212
  7. #52350e
  8. #3e280b
  9. #291a07
  10. #150d04
  11. #000000

Tints

#ce8424 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ce8424
  2. #d3903a
  3. #d89d50
  4. #dda966
  5. #e2b57c
  6. #e7c292
  7. #ebcea7
  8. #f0dabd
  9. #f5e6d3
  10. #faf3e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ce8424 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ce8424
  2. #c6842d
  3. #be8336
  4. #b78340
  5. #af8249
  6. #a78252
  7. #9f825b
  8. #978164
  9. #90816e
  10. #888077
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #949494 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ae8e77 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9c8a10 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ae9b26 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e17272 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b2881a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bb9325 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #da7a5c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ce8424 {
  color: #ce8424;
}
Background
.bg-ce8424 {
  background-color: #ce8424;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ce8424 {
  border: 2px solid #ce8424;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ce8424;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 132 36;
  --color-primary-hsl: 34 70% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ce8424 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ce8424, #c3ce24);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ce8424 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 132 36 / 0.35);
}

#cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 3.77 #cd853f Peru ΔE 4.04 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 4.73 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 5.07 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 6.39 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 7.43 #f28500 Tangerine ΔE 7.44 #317bdb Inverted #949494 Grayscale 

Bronze
#ce8424  rgb(206, 132, 36)  hsl(34, 70%, 47%)  Bronze
#246ece  rgb(36, 110, 206)  hsl(214, 70%, 47%)  True Blue
#24ce84  rgb(36, 206, 132)  hsl(154, 70%, 47%)  Emerald
#8424ce  rgb(132, 36, 206)  hsl(274, 70%, 47%)  Dark Violet