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#BF511E

#bf511e ≈ Sinopia

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bf511e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 31.76% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 57.59% magenta, 84.29% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 19.01°, with 72.85% saturation and 43.33% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sinopia (#cb410b), ΔE 3.75.

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Relative luminance0.1705

Complementary

  1. #bf511e
  2. #1e8cbf

Split complementary

  1. #bf511e
  2. #1ebfa1
  3. #1e3bbf

Analogous

  1. #bf1e3b
  2. #bf511e
  3. #bfa11e

Triadic

  1. #bf511e
  2. #1ebf51
  3. #511ebf

Tetradic

  1. #bf511e
  2. #8cbf1e
  3. #1e8cbf
  4. #511ebf

Square

  1. #bf511e
  2. #3bbf1e
  3. #1e8cbf
  4. #a11ebf

Monochromatic

  1. #3b1909
  2. #7d3514
  3. #bf511e
  4. #e27847
  5. #eda989

Shades

#bf511e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf511e
  2. #ac491b
  3. #994118
  4. #863915
  5. #733112
  6. #60290f
  7. #4c200c
  8. #391809
  9. #261006
  10. #130803
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf511e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf511e
  2. #c56235
  3. #cc744b
  4. #d28562
  5. #d99778
  6. #dfa88f
  7. #e5b9a5
  8. #eccbbc
  9. #f2dcd2
  10. #f9eee9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf511e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf511e
  2. #b95628
  3. #b25a32
  4. #ac5f3b
  5. #a66445
  6. #a0694f
  7. #996d59
  8. #937263
  9. #8d776c
  10. #867b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #97675c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #706315 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8b7c19 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d23747 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #965d19 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a36d1b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb433b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf511e {
  color: #bf511e;
}
Background
.bg-bf511e {
  background-color: #bf511e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bf511e {
  border: 2px solid #bf511e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf511e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 81 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 19 73% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf511e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf511e, #bfa11e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf511e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 81 30 / 0.35);
}

#cb410b Sinopia ΔE 3.75 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 3.84 #b7410e Rust ΔE 4.38 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 4.91 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 6.82 #e25822 Flame ΔE 7.66 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 9.13 #40aee1 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Sinopia
#bf511e  rgb(191, 81, 30)  hsl(19, 73%, 43%)  Sinopia
#1e8cbf  rgb(30, 140, 191)  hsl(199, 73%, 43%)  Steel Blue
#1ebf51  rgb(30, 191, 81)  hsl(139, 73%, 43%)  Emerald
#511ebf  rgb(81, 30, 191)  hsl(259, 73%, 43%)  Medium Blue