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#CC8317

#cc8317 ≈ Bronze

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cc8317 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 51.37% green and 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 35.78% magenta, 88.73% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 35.8°, with 79.74% saturation and 44.51% 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 6.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bronze (#cd7f32), ΔE 5.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.2913

Complementary

  1. #cc8317
  2. #1760cc

Split complementary

  1. #cc8317
  2. #17bbcc
  3. #2817cc

Analogous

  1. #cc2817
  2. #cc8317
  3. #bbcc17

Triadic

  1. #cc8317
  2. #17cc83
  3. #8317cc

Tetradic

  1. #cc8317
  2. #60cc17
  3. #1760cc
  4. #8317cc

Square

  1. #cc8317
  2. #17cc28
  3. #1760cc
  4. #cc17bb

Monochromatic

  1. #432b07
  2. #87570f
  3. #cc8317
  4. #eaa845
  5. #f2c88a

Shades

#cc8317 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc8317
  2. #b87615
  3. #a36912
  4. #8f5c10
  5. #7a4f0e
  6. #66420c
  7. #523409
  8. #3d2707
  9. #291a05
  10. #140d02
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc8317 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc8317
  2. #d18f2e
  3. #d69c45
  4. #dba85d
  5. #e0b574
  6. #e6c18b
  7. #ebcda2
  8. #f0dab9
  9. #f5e6d1
  10. #faf3e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc8317 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc8317
  2. #c48322
  3. #bd822c
  4. #b58237
  5. #ae8241
  6. #a6824c
  7. #9e8156
  8. #978161
  9. #8f816b
  10. #888076
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad8d75 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9b8900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ac9a1b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #df7170 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b18603 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ba9119 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d87959 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc8317 {
  color: #cc8317;
}
Background
.bg-cc8317 {
  background-color: #cc8317;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc8317 {
  border: 2px solid #cc8317;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc8317;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 131 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 36 80% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc8317 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc8317, #bbcc17);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc8317 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 131 23 / 0.35);
}

#cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 5.00 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 5.26 #cd853f Peru ΔE 5.41 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 5.90 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 6.89 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 6.96 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 7.97 #337ce8 Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Bronze
#cc8317  rgb(204, 131, 23)  hsl(36, 80%, 45%)  Bronze
#1760cc  rgb(23, 96, 204)  hsl(216, 80%, 45%)  Denim
#17cc83  rgb(23, 204, 131)  hsl(156, 80%, 45%)  Emerald
#8317cc  rgb(131, 23, 204)  hsl(276, 80%, 45%)  Dark Violet