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#C4792A

#c4792a ≈ Ochre

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c4792a is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.86% red, 47.45% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 38.27% magenta, 78.57% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 30.78°, with 64.71% saturation and 46.67% 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 6.12:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ochre (#cc7722), ΔE 2.08.

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Web safe#cc6633
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Relative luminance0.2558

Complementary

  1. #c4792a
  2. #2a75c4

Split complementary

  1. #c4792a
  2. #2ac2c4
  3. #2c2ac4

Analogous

  1. #c42c2a
  2. #c4792a
  3. #c2c42a

Triadic

  1. #c4792a
  2. #2ac479
  3. #792ac4

Tetradic

  1. #c4792a
  2. #75c42a
  3. #2a75c4
  4. #792ac4

Square

  1. #c4792a
  2. #2ac42c
  3. #2a75c4
  4. #c42ac2

Monochromatic

  1. #462b0f
  2. #85521c
  3. #c4792a
  4. #dd9f5e
  5. #eac59d

Shades

#c4792a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c4792a
  2. #b06d26
  3. #9d6122
  4. #89551d
  5. #764919
  6. #623d15
  7. #4e3011
  8. #3b240d
  9. #271808
  10. #140c04
  11. #000000

Tints

#c4792a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c4792a
  2. #ca863f
  3. #d09455
  4. #d6a16a
  5. #dcaf7f
  6. #e2bc95
  7. #e7c9aa
  8. #edd7bf
  9. #f3e4d4
  10. #f9f2ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c4792a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c4792a
  2. #bd7a33
  3. #b67a3b
  4. #b07b44
  5. #a97c4c
  6. #a27d55
  7. #9b7d5e
  8. #947e66
  9. #8e7f6f
  10. #877f77
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a58470 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #90801e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a2912b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d66869 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a87d23 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b1882b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cf6f57 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c4792a {
  color: #c4792a;
}
Background
.bg-c4792a {
  background-color: #c4792a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c4792a {
  border: 2px solid #c4792a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c4792a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 196 121 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 31 65% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c4792a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c4792a, #c2c42a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c4792a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(196 121 42 / 0.35);
}

#cc7722 Ochre ΔE 2.08 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 2.42 #b87333 Copper ΔE 3.63 #cd853f Peru ΔE 3.94 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 7.26 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 7.36 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 7.38 #3b86d5 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Ochre
#c4792a  rgb(196, 121, 42)  hsl(31, 65%, 47%)  Ochre
#2a75c4  rgb(42, 117, 196)  hsl(211, 65%, 47%)  True Blue
#2ac479  rgb(42, 196, 121)  hsl(151, 65%, 47%)  Emerald
#792ac4  rgb(121, 42, 196)  hsl(271, 65%, 47%)  Dark Violet