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#C8400A

#c8400a ≈ Sinopia

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c8400a is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 25.1% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 68% magenta, 95% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 17.05°, with 90.48% saturation and 41.18% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sinopia (#cb410b), ΔE 0.7.

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Web safe#cc3300
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Relative luminance0.1597

Complementary

  1. #c8400a
  2. #0a92c8

Split complementary

  1. #c8400a
  2. #0ac89f
  3. #0a33c8

Analogous

  1. #c80a33
  2. #c8400a
  3. #c89f0a

Triadic

  1. #c8400a
  2. #0ac840
  3. #400ac8

Tetradic

  1. #c8400a
  2. #92c80a
  3. #0a92c8
  4. #400ac8

Square

  1. #c8400a
  2. #33c80a
  3. #0a92c8
  4. #9f0ac8

Monochromatic

  1. #361103
  2. #7f2906
  3. #c8400a
  4. #f4642a
  5. #f89973

Shades

#c8400a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8400a
  2. #b43a09
  3. #a03308
  4. #8c2d07
  5. #782606
  6. #642005
  7. #501a04
  8. #3c1303
  9. #280d02
  10. #140601
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8400a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8400a
  2. #ce5323
  3. #d3663b
  4. #d97954
  5. #de8c6c
  6. #e4a085
  7. #e9b39d
  8. #efc6b6
  9. #f4d9ce
  10. #faece7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8400a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8400a
  2. #c14616
  3. #ba4d22
  4. #b2532d
  5. #ab5a39
  6. #a46045
  7. #9d6651
  8. #966d5d
  9. #8e7368
  10. #877a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b6058 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #695c00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a7b00 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dd0938 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #985201 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a76801 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d5292c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8400a {
  color: #c8400a;
}
Background
.bg-c8400a {
  background-color: #c8400a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c8400a {
  border: 2px solid #c8400a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8400a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 64 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 17 90% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8400a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8400a, #c89f0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8400a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 64 10 / 0.35);
}

#cb410b Sinopia ΔE 0.70 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 2.18 #b7410e Rust ΔE 3.40 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 6.71 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 6.81 #e25822 Flame ΔE 8.38 #e62020 Lust ΔE 8.84 #37bff5 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Sinopia
#c8400a  rgb(200, 64, 10)  hsl(17, 90%, 41%)  Sinopia
#0a92c8  rgb(10, 146, 200)  hsl(197, 90%, 41%)  Carolina Blue
#0ac840  rgb(10, 200, 64)  hsl(137, 90%, 41%)  Lime Green
#400ac8  rgb(64, 10, 200)  hsl(257, 90%, 41%)  Medium Blue