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#CE9972

#ce9972 ≈ Tumbleweed

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ce9972 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 60% green and 44.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.73% magenta, 44.66% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 25.43°, with 48.42% saturation and 62.75% 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 8.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tumbleweed (#deaa88), ΔE 5.06.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.3712

Complementary

  1. #ce9972
  2. #72a7ce

Split complementary

  1. #ce9972
  2. #72cec7
  3. #7279ce

Analogous

  1. #ce7279
  2. #ce9972
  3. #cec772

Triadic

  1. #ce9972
  2. #72ce99
  3. #9972ce

Tetradic

  1. #ce9972
  2. #a7ce72
  3. #72a7ce
  4. #9972ce

Square

  1. #ce9972
  2. #79ce72
  3. #72a7ce
  4. #c772ce

Monochromatic

  1. #7c4d2b
  2. #b5713f
  3. #ce9972
  4. #e2c2ab
  5. #f5ebe4

Shades

#ce9972 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ce9972
  2. #b98a67
  3. #a57a5b
  4. #906b50
  5. #7c5c44
  6. #674d39
  7. #523d2e
  8. #3e2e22
  9. #291f17
  10. #150f0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#ce9972 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ce9972
  2. #d3a380
  3. #d8ad8e
  4. #ddb89c
  5. #e2c2aa
  6. #e7ccb9
  7. #ebd6c7
  8. #f0e0d5
  9. #f5ebe3
  10. #faf5f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ce9972 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ce9972
  2. #c69773
  3. #be9475
  4. #b79276
  5. #af8f78
  6. #a78d79
  7. #9f8a7a
  8. #97887c
  9. #90857d
  10. #88837f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b6a093 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a99d6f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b5a972 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dd8f8f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b99c70 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c0a372 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d79384 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ce9972 {
  color: #ce9972;
}
Background
.bg-ce9972 {
  background-color: #ce9972;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ce9972 {
  border: 2px solid #ce9972;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ce9972;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 153 114;
  --color-primary-hsl: 25 48% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ce9972 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ce9972, #cec772);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ce9972 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 153 114 / 0.35);
}

#deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 5.06 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 5.31 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 5.64 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 5.83 #e5aa70 Fawn ΔE 6.85 #f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 8.67 #cd853f Peru ΔE 8.70 #31668d Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Tumbleweed
#ce9972  rgb(206, 153, 114)  hsl(25, 48%, 63%)  Tumbleweed
#72a7ce  rgb(114, 167, 206)  hsl(205, 48%, 63%)  Iceberg
#72ce99  rgb(114, 206, 153)  hsl(145, 48%, 63%)  Medium Aquamarine
#9972ce  rgb(153, 114, 206)  hsl(265, 48%, 63%)  Medium Purple