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#DD6740

#dd6740 ≈ Burnt Sienna

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dd6740 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 40.39% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 53.39% magenta, 71.04% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 14.9°, with 69.78% saturation and 55.88% 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 6.09:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Burnt Sienna (#e97451), ΔE 4.19.

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Web safe#cc6633
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Relative luminance0.2544

Complementary

  1. #dd6740
  2. #40b6dd

Split complementary

  1. #dd6740
  2. #40ddb5
  3. #4068dd

Analogous

  1. #dd4068
  2. #dd6740
  3. #ddb540

Triadic

  1. #dd6740
  2. #40dd67
  3. #6740dd

Tetradic

  1. #dd6740
  2. #b6dd40
  3. #40b6dd
  4. #6740dd

Square

  1. #dd6740
  2. #68dd40
  3. #40b6dd
  4. #b540dd

Monochromatic

  1. #702b14
  2. #b14420
  3. #dd6740
  4. #e99b81
  5. #f4cec2

Shades

#dd6740 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd6740
  2. #c75d3a
  3. #b15233
  4. #9b482d
  5. #853e26
  6. #6f3420
  7. #58291a
  8. #421f13
  9. #2c150d
  10. #160a06
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd6740 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd6740
  2. #e07653
  3. #e48566
  4. #e79579
  5. #eba48c
  6. #eeb3a0
  7. #f1c2b3
  8. #f5d1c6
  9. #f8e1d9
  10. #fcf0ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd6740 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd6740
  2. #d46a46
  3. #ca6c4d
  4. #c16f53
  5. #b8715a
  6. #af7460
  7. #a57666
  8. #9c796d
  9. #937b73
  10. #897e7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b17e74 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #877a3c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a4943d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f24e5e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b0733d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bd843e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ea5954 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd6740 {
  color: #dd6740;
}
Background
.bg-dd6740 {
  background-color: #dd6740;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dd6740 {
  border: 2px solid #dd6740;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd6740;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 103 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 15 70% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd6740 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd6740, #ddb540);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd6740 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 103 64 / 0.35);
}

#e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 4.19 #e25822 Flame ΔE 4.38 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 5.56 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 6.69 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 7.20 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 7.27 #ff4f00 International Orange ΔE 7.67 #2298bf Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Burnt Sienna
#dd6740  rgb(221, 103, 64)  hsl(15, 70%, 56%)  Burnt Sienna
#40b6dd  rgb(64, 182, 221)  hsl(195, 70%, 56%)  Deep Sky Blue
#40dd67  rgb(64, 221, 103)  hsl(135, 70%, 56%)  Malachite
#6740dd  rgb(103, 64, 221)  hsl(255, 70%, 56%)  Majorelle Blue