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#B55C19

#b55c19 ≈ Burnt Orange

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b55c19 is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.98% red, 36.08% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 49.17% magenta, 86.19% yellow and 29.02% black. Its hue angle is 25.77°, with 75.73% saturation and 40.39% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Burnt Orange (#cc5500), ΔE 5.13.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc6600
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Relative luminance0.1755

Complementary

  1. #b55c19
  2. #1972b5

Split complementary

  1. #b55c19
  2. #19b5aa
  3. #1924b5

Analogous

  1. #b51924
  2. #b55c19
  3. #b5aa19

Triadic

  1. #b55c19
  2. #19b55c
  3. #5c19b5

Tetradic

  1. #b55c19
  2. #72b519
  3. #1972b5
  4. #5c19b5

Square

  1. #b55c19
  2. #24b519
  3. #1972b5
  4. #aa19b5

Monochromatic

  1. #2f1806
  2. #723a10
  3. #b55c19
  4. #e38137
  5. #edab7a

Shades

#b55c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b55c19
  2. #a35317
  3. #914a14
  4. #7f4012
  5. #6d370f
  6. #5b2e0d
  7. #48250a
  8. #361c08
  9. #241205
  10. #120903
  11. #000000

Tints

#b55c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b55c19
  2. #bc6c30
  3. #c47d47
  4. #cb8d5e
  5. #d39d75
  6. #daae8c
  7. #e1bea3
  8. #e9ceba
  9. #f0ded1
  10. #f8efe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b55c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b55c19
  2. #b06023
  3. #aa632e
  4. #a56738
  5. #a06a42
  6. #9b6e4d
  7. #957257
  8. #907561
  9. #8b796b
  10. #857c76
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #936b5d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #76680b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8b7c17 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7484f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #936312 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9e7118 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c05140 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b55c19 {
  color: #b55c19;
}
Background
.bg-b55c19 {
  background-color: #b55c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b55c19 {
  border: 2px solid #b55c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b55c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 181 92 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 26 76% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b55c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b55c19, #b5aa19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b55c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(181 92 25 / 0.35);
}

#cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 5.13 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 6.48 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 7.23 #b87333 Copper ΔE 7.65 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 7.88 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 8.09 #b7410e Rust ΔE 8.54 #4aa3e6 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Burnt Orange
#b55c19  rgb(181, 92, 25)  hsl(26, 76%, 40%)  Burnt Orange
#1972b5  rgb(25, 114, 181)  hsl(206, 76%, 40%)  French Blue
#19b55c  rgb(25, 181, 92)  hsl(146, 76%, 40%)  Medium Sea Green
#5c19b5  rgb(92, 25, 181)  hsl(266, 76%, 40%)  Rebecca Purple