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#BB751E

#bb751e ≈ Copper

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bb751e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 45.88% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 37.43% magenta, 83.96% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 33.25°, with 72.35% saturation and 42.55% 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 5.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Copper (#b87333), ΔE 3.91.

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Web safe#cc6633
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Relative luminance0.2338

Complementary

  1. #bb751e
  2. #1e64bb

Split complementary

  1. #bb751e
  2. #1eb2bb
  3. #271ebb

Analogous

  1. #bb271e
  2. #bb751e
  3. #b2bb1e

Triadic

  1. #bb751e
  2. #1ebb75
  3. #751ebb

Tetradic

  1. #bb751e
  2. #64bb1e
  3. #1e64bb
  4. #751ebb

Square

  1. #bb751e
  2. #1ebb27
  3. #1e64bb
  4. #bb1eb2

Monochromatic

  1. #372309
  2. #794c13
  3. #bb751e
  4. #e19b44
  5. #ecbe86

Shades

#bb751e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb751e
  2. #a8691b
  3. #965e18
  4. #835215
  5. #704612
  6. #5e3b0f
  7. #4b2f0c
  8. #382309
  9. #251706
  10. #130c03
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb751e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb751e
  2. #c28335
  3. #c9914b
  4. #cf9e62
  5. #d6ac78
  6. #ddba8f
  7. #e4c8a5
  8. #ebd6bc
  9. #f1e3d2
  10. #f8f1e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb751e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb751e
  2. #b57628
  3. #af7732
  4. #a9783b
  5. #a37945
  6. #9e7b4f
  7. #987c59
  8. #927d63
  9. #8c7e6c
  10. #867f76
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d7f6a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8c7b0a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9c8b20 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd6465 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a17914 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a9831f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c66b51 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb751e {
  color: #bb751e;
}
Background
.bg-bb751e {
  background-color: #bb751e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb751e {
  border: 2px solid #bb751e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb751e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 117 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 33 72% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb751e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb751e, #b2bb1e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb751e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 117 30 / 0.35);
}

#b87333 Copper ΔE 3.91 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 4.29 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 5.02 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 5.49 #cd853f Peru ΔE 6.28 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 8.88 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 8.95 #448ae1 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Copper
#bb751e  rgb(187, 117, 30)  hsl(33, 72%, 43%)  Copper
#1e64bb  rgb(30, 100, 187)  hsl(213, 72%, 43%)  Denim
#1ebb75  rgb(30, 187, 117)  hsl(153, 72%, 43%)  Medium Sea Green
#751ebb  rgb(117, 30, 187)  hsl(273, 72%, 43%)  Dark Violet