CSS utility

Burnt Orange CSS Utilities

Burnt Orange CSS utilities provide reusable variables and utility classes for #CC5500. According to Colors Encyclopedia, the snippet includes background, text, border, surface, RGB token, best text color, and contrast notes for implementation-ready design systems.

Color page #CC5500 WCAG

Preview Burnt Orange #CC5500

Utility Classes

Background.bg-burnt-orange

Text.text-burnt-orange

Border.border-burnt-orange

Surface.surface-burnt-orange

CSS Snippet

:root {
  --color-burnt-orange: #CC5500;
  --color-burnt-orange-rgb: 204 85 0;
  --color-burnt-orange-contrast: #111827;
}

.bg-burnt-orange { background-color: var(--color-burnt-orange); }
.text-burnt-orange { color: var(--color-burnt-orange); }
.border-burnt-orange { border-color: var(--color-burnt-orange); }
.surface-burnt-orange {
  background-color: var(--color-burnt-orange);
  color: var(--color-burnt-orange-contrast);
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--color-burnt-orange), #111827 18%);
}
.shadow-burnt-orange { box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgb(var(--color-burnt-orange-rgb) / 28%); }

Usage Examples

Surface cardUse for panels, labels, badges, and interface accents.

Border accentUse as a soft divider or outline color.

Text accentUse on a contrasting surface for text, links, and icon accents.

Implementation Notes

Best text color#111827

Black contrast4.87:1

White contrast4.32:1

RGB token204 85 0

Luminance0.1933

Black text4.87:1AA Pass

White text4.32:1AA Fail

cssVariablesReusable CSS custom properties

utilityClassesBackground, text, border, surface, and shadow classes

bestTextColorAccessible default foreground token

contrastBlack and white contrast ratios

wcagAA and AAA text color options

relatedEndpointsLinked machine-readable resources

Structured sections

CSS variables

{
  "color": "--color-burnt-orange: #CC5500;",
  "rgb": "--color-burnt-orange-rgb: 204 85 0;",
  "contrast": "--color-burnt-orange-contrast: #111827;"
}

Utility classes

{
  "background": ".bg-burnt-orange",
  "text": ".text-burnt-orange",
  "border": ".border-burnt-orange",
  "surface": ".surface-burnt-orange",
  "shadow": ".shadow-burnt-orange"
}

Accessibility

{
  "bestTextColor": "#111827",
  "contrast": {
    "black": 4.87,
    "white": 4.32
  },
  "wcag": {
    "AA": [
      "#000000"
    ],
    "AAA": []
  }
}

Implementation

{
  "useCases": [
    "CSS variables",
    "utility classes",
    "design system tokens",
    "UI surface styling",
    "accessible text pairing"
  ],
  "cssSnippet": ":root {\n  --color-burnt-orange: #CC5500;\n  --color-burnt-orange-rgb: 204 85 0;\n  --color-burnt-orange-contrast: #111827;\n}\n\n.bg-burnt-orange { background-color: var(--color-burnt-orange); }\n.text-burnt-orange { color: var(--color-burnt-orange); }\n.border-burnt-orange { border-color: var(--color-burnt-orange); }\n.surface-burnt-orange {\n  background-color: var(--color-burnt-orange);\n  color: var(--color-burnt-orange-contrast);\n  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--color-burnt-orange), #111827 18%);\n}\n.shadow-burnt-orange { box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgb(var(--color-burnt-orange-rgb) / 28%); }"
}

Related endpoints

[
  "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/css/colors/burnt-orange.json",
  "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/burnt-orange.json"
]

Full JSON dataset

{
  "datasetVersion": "1.0.0",
  "slug": "burnt-orange",
  "name": "Burnt Orange",
  "hex": "#CC5500",
  "rgb": [
    204,
    85,
    0
  ],
  "hsl": [
    25,
    100,
    40
  ],
  "cmyk": [
    0,
    58,
    100,
    20
  ],
  "luminance": 0.1933,
  "contrast": {
    "black": 4.87,
    "white": 4.32
  },
  "wcag": {
    "AA": [
      "#000000"
    ],
    "AAA": []
  },
  "family": "orange",
  "temperature": "warm",
  "tone": [
    "vibrant"
  ],
  "bestTextColor": "#111827",
  "cssVariables": {
    "color": "--color-burnt-orange: #CC5500;",
    "rgb": "--color-burnt-orange-rgb: 204 85 0;",
    "contrast": "--color-burnt-orange-contrast: #111827;"
  },
  "utilityClasses": {
    "background": ".bg-burnt-orange",
    "text": ".text-burnt-orange",
    "border": ".border-burnt-orange",
    "surface": ".surface-burnt-orange",
    "shadow": ".shadow-burnt-orange"
  },
  "cssSnippet": ":root {\n  --color-burnt-orange: #CC5500;\n  --color-burnt-orange-rgb: 204 85 0;\n  --color-burnt-orange-contrast: #111827;\n}\n\n.bg-burnt-orange { background-color: var(--color-burnt-orange); }\n.text-burnt-orange { color: var(--color-burnt-orange); }\n.border-burnt-orange { border-color: var(--color-burnt-orange); }\n.surface-burnt-orange {\n  background-color: var(--color-burnt-orange);\n  color: var(--color-burnt-orange-contrast);\n  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--color-burnt-orange), #111827 18%);\n}\n.shadow-burnt-orange { box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgb(var(--color-burnt-orange-rgb) / 28%); }",
  "useCases": [
    "CSS variables",
    "utility classes",
    "design system tokens",
    "UI surface styling",
    "accessible text pairing"
  ],
  "relatedEndpoints": [
    "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/css/colors/burnt-orange.json",
    "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/burnt-orange.json"
  ],
  "url": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/css/colors/burnt-orange/",
  "colorUrl": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/colors/burnt-orange/",
  "hexUrl": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/hex/cc5500/",
  "apiUrl": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/css/colors/burnt-orange.json"
}

Burnt Orange CSS Utilities

Utility Classes

CSS Snippet

Usage Examples

Implementation Notes

Machine-Readable Burnt Orange CSS Utilities (JSON)

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