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#CB8317

#cb8317 ≈ Bronze

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cb8317 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 51.37% green and 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 35.47% magenta, 88.67% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 36°, with 79.65% saturation and 44.31% 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 6.8:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bronze (#cd7f32), ΔE 5.16.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.2899

Complementary

  1. #cb8317
  2. #175fcb

Split complementary

  1. #cb8317
  2. #17b9cb
  3. #2917cb

Analogous

  1. #cb2917
  2. #cb8317
  3. #b9cb17

Triadic

  1. #cb8317
  2. #17cb83
  3. #8317cb

Tetradic

  1. #cb8317
  2. #5fcb17
  3. #175fcb
  4. #8317cb

Square

  1. #cb8317
  2. #17cb29
  3. #175fcb
  4. #cb17b9

Monochromatic

  1. #422a07
  2. #86570f
  3. #cb8317
  4. #eaa845
  5. #f2c889

Shades

#cb8317 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb8317
  2. #b77615
  3. #a26912
  4. #8e5c10
  5. #7a4f0e
  6. #66420c
  7. #513409
  8. #3d2707
  9. #291a05
  10. #140d02
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb8317 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb8317
  2. #d08f2e
  3. #d59c45
  4. #dba85d
  5. #e0b574
  6. #e5c18b
  7. #eacda2
  8. #efdab9
  9. #f5e6d1
  10. #faf3e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb8317 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb8317
  2. #c48322
  3. #bc822c
  4. #b58237
  5. #ad8241
  6. #a6824c
  7. #9e8156
  8. #978161
  9. #8f816b
  10. #888076
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac8d75 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9b8800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ac991b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #de7170 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b08603 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b99119 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d77959 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb8317 {
  color: #cb8317;
}
Background
.bg-cb8317 {
  background-color: #cb8317;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cb8317 {
  border: 2px solid #cb8317;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb8317;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 131 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 36 80% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb8317 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb8317, #b9cb17);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb8317 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 131 23 / 0.35);
}

#cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 5.16 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 5.52 #cd853f Peru ΔE 5.53 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 6.05 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 6.63 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 7.18 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 7.98 #347ce8 Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Bronze
#cb8317  rgb(203, 131, 23)  hsl(36, 80%, 44%)  Bronze
#175fcb  rgb(23, 95, 203)  hsl(216, 80%, 44%)  Denim
#17cb83  rgb(23, 203, 131)  hsl(156, 80%, 44%)  Emerald
#8317cb  rgb(131, 23, 203)  hsl(276, 80%, 44%)  Dark Violet