Burnt Sienna (EC9465) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Burnt Sienna"

Orange · Autumn

🧠 Psychology

Warm and optimistic color. Evokes creativity, joy and enthusiasm.

✨ Uses

Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.

Tip

Burnt Sienna pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #EC9465

RGB rgb(236, 148, 101)

HSL hsl(21°, 78%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:37% Y:57% K:7%

Luminance 0.4048

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.34:1

Aa — #EC9465

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 8.99:1

Aa — #EC9465

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#EC9465 #65BDEC

Analogous

#EC6579 #EC9465 #ECD865

Triadic

#EC9465 #65EC94 #9465EC

Split-comp.

#EC9465 #65ECD8 #6579EC

Tetradic

#EC9465 #79EC65 #65BDEC #D865EC

Monochromatic

#6F3515 #C55D26 #E3976D #EBB598 #F8E3D8

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