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#B17618

#b17618 ≈ Copper

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b17618 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.41% red, 46.27% green and 9.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 33.33% magenta, 86.44% yellow and 30.59% black. Its hue angle is 36.86°, with 76.12% saturation and 39.41% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.47:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Copper (#b87333), ΔE 6.49.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#996600
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Relative luminance0.2237

Complementary

  1. #b17618
  2. #1853b1

Split complementary

  1. #b17618
  2. #18a0b1
  3. #2918b1

Analogous

  1. #b12918
  2. #b17618
  3. #a0b118

Triadic

  1. #b17618
  2. #18b176
  3. #7618b1

Tetradic

  1. #b17618
  2. #53b118
  3. #1853b1
  4. #7618b1

Square

  1. #b17618
  2. #18b129
  3. #1853b1
  4. #b118a0

Monochromatic

  1. #2a1c06
  2. #6e490f
  3. #b17618
  4. #e39f32
  5. #ecbf76

Shades

#b17618 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b17618
  2. #9f6a16
  3. #8e5e13
  4. #7c5311
  5. #6a470e
  6. #593b0c
  7. #472f0a
  8. #352307
  9. #231805
  10. #120c02
  11. #000000

Tints

#b17618 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b17618
  2. #b9842f
  3. #c19146
  4. #c89f5d
  5. #d0ad74
  6. #d8bb8c
  7. #e0c8a3
  8. #e8d6ba
  9. #efe4d1
  10. #f7f1e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b17618 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b17618
  2. #ac7722
  3. #a7782d
  4. #a27937
  5. #9d7a42
  6. #997b4c
  7. #947c56
  8. #8f7d61
  9. #8a7e6b
  10. #857f76
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #977d68 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8a7a00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #98881c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c26765 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b780a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a3811a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb6d51 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b17618 {
  color: #b17618;
}
Background
.bg-b17618 {
  background-color: #b17618;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b17618 {
  border: 2px solid #b17618;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b17618;
  --color-primary-rgb: 177 118 24;
  --color-primary-hsl: 37 76% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b17618 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b17618, #a0b118);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b17618 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(177 118 24 / 0.35);
}

#b87333 Copper ΔE 6.49 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 6.51 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 6.73 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 7.50 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 7.69 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 7.89 #cd853f Peru ΔE 8.61 #4e89e7 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Copper
#b17618  rgb(177, 118, 24)  hsl(37, 76%, 39%)  Copper
#1853b1  rgb(24, 83, 177)  hsl(217, 76%, 39%)  Sapphire
#18b176  rgb(24, 177, 118)  hsl(157, 76%, 39%)  Medium Sea Green
#7618b1  rgb(118, 24, 177)  hsl(277, 76%, 39%)  Purple Heart