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#CA4E2E

#ca4e2e ≈ Sinopia

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ca4e2e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 30.59% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 61.39% magenta, 77.23% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 12.31°, with 62.9% saturation and 48.63% 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 4.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sinopia (#cb410b), ΔE 4.8.

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Web safe#cc6633
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Relative luminance0.182

Complementary

  1. #ca4e2e
  2. #2eaaca

Split complementary

  1. #ca4e2e
  2. #2eca9c
  3. #2e5cca

Analogous

  1. #ca2e5c
  2. #ca4e2e
  3. #ca9c2e

Triadic

  1. #ca4e2e
  2. #2eca4e
  3. #4e2eca

Tetradic

  1. #ca4e2e
  2. #aaca2e
  3. #2eaaca
  4. #4e2eca

Square

  1. #ca4e2e
  2. #5cca2e
  3. #2eaaca
  4. #9c2eca

Monochromatic

  1. #4d1e12
  2. #8c3620
  3. #ca4e2e
  4. #dd8068
  5. #ebb4a6

Shades

#ca4e2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca4e2e
  2. #b64629
  3. #a23e25
  4. #8d3720
  5. #792f1c
  6. #652717
  7. #511f12
  8. #3d170e
  9. #281009
  10. #140805
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca4e2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca4e2e
  2. #cf6043
  3. #d57158
  4. #da836d
  5. #df9582
  6. #e5a797
  7. #eab8ab
  8. #efcac0
  9. #f4dcd5
  10. #faedea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca4e2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca4e2e
  2. #c35336
  3. #bb583e
  4. #b45d47
  5. #ac624f
  6. #a56757
  7. #9e6c5f
  8. #967167
  9. #8f7670
  10. #877b78
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f6861 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #71652a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8f812a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #de2f47 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9d5d2b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aa702b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d63e3f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca4e2e {
  color: #ca4e2e;
}
Background
.bg-ca4e2e {
  background-color: #ca4e2e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ca4e2e {
  border: 2px solid #ca4e2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca4e2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 78 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 12 63% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca4e2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca4e2e, #ca9c2e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca4e2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 78 46 / 0.35);
}

#cb410b Sinopia ΔE 4.80 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 5.79 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 5.79 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 6.83 #e62020 Lust ΔE 6.87 #b7410e Rust ΔE 6.91 #e25822 Flame ΔE 7.07 #35b1d1 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Sinopia
#ca4e2e  rgb(202, 78, 46)  hsl(12, 63%, 49%)  Sinopia
#2eaaca  rgb(46, 170, 202)  hsl(192, 63%, 49%)  Moonstone Blue
#2eca4e  rgb(46, 202, 78)  hsl(132, 63%, 49%)  Lime Green
#4e2eca  rgb(78, 46, 202)  hsl(252, 63%, 49%)  Ocean Blue