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#BB5C19

#bb5c19 ≈ Burnt Orange

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bb5c19 is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 36.08% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 50.8% magenta, 86.63% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 24.81°, with 76.42% saturation and 41.57% 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 4.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Burnt Orange (#cc5500), ΔE 3.83.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc6600
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Relative luminance0.1829

Complementary

  1. #bb5c19
  2. #1978bb

Split complementary

  1. #bb5c19
  2. #19bbad
  3. #1927bb

Analogous

  1. #bb1927
  2. #bb5c19
  3. #bbad19

Triadic

  1. #bb5c19
  2. #19bb5c
  3. #5c19bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb5c19
  2. #78bb19
  3. #1978bb
  4. #5c19bb

Square

  1. #bb5c19
  2. #27bb19
  3. #1978bb
  4. #ad19bb

Monochromatic

  1. #341a07
  2. #783b10
  3. #bb5c19
  4. #e5823c
  5. #eead7f

Shades

#bb5c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb5c19
  2. #a85317
  3. #964a14
  4. #834012
  5. #70370f
  6. #5e2e0d
  7. #4b250a
  8. #381c08
  9. #251205
  10. #130903
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb5c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb5c19
  2. #c26c30
  3. #c97d47
  4. #cf8d5e
  5. #d69d75
  6. #ddae8c
  7. #e4bea3
  8. #ebceba
  9. #f1ded1
  10. #f8efe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb5c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb5c19
  2. #b56023
  3. #af632e
  4. #a96738
  5. #a36a42
  6. #9e6e4d
  7. #987257
  8. #927561
  9. #8c796b
  10. #867c76
  11. #808080

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

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #976d5f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #78690a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8e7f16 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ce4650 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #976411 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a27217 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c65040 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb5c19 {
  color: #bb5c19;
}
Background
.bg-bb5c19 {
  background-color: #bb5c19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb5c19 {
  border: 2px solid #bb5c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb5c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 92 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 25 76% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb5c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb5c19, #bbad19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb5c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 92 25 / 0.35);
}

#cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 3.83 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 6.16 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 7.35 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 7.59 #b87333 Copper ΔE 7.82 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 8.21 #b7410e Rust ΔE 8.30 #44a3e6 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Burnt Orange
#bb5c19  rgb(187, 92, 25)  hsl(25, 76%, 42%)  Burnt Orange
#1978bb  rgb(25, 120, 187)  hsl(205, 76%, 42%)  French Blue
#19bb5c  rgb(25, 187, 92)  hsl(145, 76%, 42%)  Medium Sea Green
#5c19bb  rgb(92, 25, 187)  hsl(265, 76%, 42%)  Rebecca Purple