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#B17841

#b17841 ≈ Copper

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#b17841 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.41% red, 47.06% green and 25.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 32.2% magenta, 63.28% yellow and 30.59% black. Its hue angle is 29.46°, with 46.28% 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 5.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Copper (#b87333), ΔE 2.97.

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Web safe#996633
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Relative luminance0.2316

Complementary

  1. #b17841
  2. #417ab1

Split complementary

  1. #b17841
  2. #41b1b0
  3. #4142b1

Analogous

  1. #b14142
  2. #b17841
  3. #b1b041

Triadic

  1. #b17841
  2. #41b178
  3. #7841b1

Tetradic

  1. #b17841
  2. #7ab141
  3. #417ab1
  4. #7841b1

Square

  1. #b17841
  2. #42b141
  3. #417ab1
  4. #b041b1

Monochromatic

  1. #412c18
  2. #79522c
  3. #b17841
  4. #cc9e73
  5. #e0c5ab

Shades

#b17841 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b17841
  2. #9f6c3b
  3. #8e6034
  4. #7c542e
  5. #6a4827
  6. #593c21
  7. #47301a
  8. #352414
  9. #23180d
  10. #120c07
  11. #000000

Tints

#b17841 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b17841
  2. #b98654
  3. #c19367
  4. #c8a17a
  5. #d0ae8d
  6. #d8bca0
  7. #e0c9b3
  8. #e8d7c6
  9. #efe4d9
  10. #f7f2ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b17841 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b17841
  2. #ac7947
  3. #a77a4e
  4. #a27a54
  5. #9d7b5a
  6. #997c61
  7. #947d67
  8. #8f7e6d
  9. #8a7e73
  10. #857f7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #98806f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8a7c3c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #978942 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c06b6b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b7b3e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a28341 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba715d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b17841 {
  color: #b17841;
}
Background
.bg-b17841 {
  background-color: #b17841;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b17841 {
  border: 2px solid #b17841;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b17841;
  --color-primary-rgb: 177 120 65;
  --color-primary-hsl: 29 46% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b17841 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b17841, #b1b041);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b17841 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(177 120 65 / 0.35);
}

#b87333 Copper ΔE 2.97 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 6.19 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 6.63 #cd853f Peru ΔE 6.74 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 6.94 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 7.97 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 9.46 #4e87be Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Copper
#b17841  rgb(177, 120, 65)  hsl(29, 46%, 47%)  Copper
#417ab1  rgb(65, 122, 177)  hsl(209, 46%, 47%)  Tufts Blue
#41b178  rgb(65, 177, 120)  hsl(149, 46%, 47%)  Medium Sea Green
#7841b1  rgb(120, 65, 177)  hsl(269, 46%, 47%)  Royal Purple