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#BF6412

#bf6412 ≈ Chocolate

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bf6412 is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 39.22% green and 7.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 47.64% magenta, 90.58% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 28.44°, with 82.78% saturation and 40.98% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.05:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Chocolate (#d2691e), ΔE 4.69.

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Relative luminance0.2023

Complementary

  1. #bf6412
  2. #126dbf

Split complementary

  1. #bf6412
  2. #12bfbb
  3. #1216bf

Analogous

  1. #bf1216
  2. #bf6412
  3. #bfbb12

Triadic

  1. #bf6412
  2. #12bf64
  3. #6412bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf6412
  2. #6dbf12
  3. #126dbf
  4. #6412bf

Square

  1. #bf6412
  2. #16bf12
  3. #126dbf
  4. #bb12bf

Monochromatic

  1. #331b05
  2. #793f0b
  3. #bf6412
  4. #ec8a32
  5. #f2b278

Shades

#bf6412 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf6412
  2. #ac5a10
  3. #99500e
  4. #86460d
  5. #733c0b
  6. #603209
  7. #4c2807
  8. #391e05
  9. #261404
  10. #130a02
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf6412 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf6412
  2. #c5742a
  3. #cc8341
  4. #d29359
  5. #d9a271
  6. #dfb289
  7. #e5c1a0
  8. #ecd1b8
  9. #f2e0d0
  10. #f9f0e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf6412 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf6412
  2. #b9671d
  3. #b26a28
  4. #ac6c33
  5. #a66f3e
  6. #a07249
  7. #997554
  8. #93785f
  9. #8d7a6a
  10. #867d75
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b7363 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7f6f00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #958410 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d24f56 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9d6b04 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a77911 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb5844 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf6412 {
  color: #bf6412;
}
Background
.bg-bf6412 {
  background-color: #bf6412;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf6412 {
  border: 2px solid #bf6412;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf6412;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 100 18;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 83% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf6412 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf6412, #bfbb12);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf6412 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 100 18 / 0.35);
}

#d2691e Chocolate ΔE 4.69 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 4.99 #b87333 Copper ΔE 5.37 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 5.61 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 6.30 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 8.43 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 10.04 #409bed Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Chocolate
#bf6412  rgb(191, 100, 18)  hsl(28, 83%, 41%)  Chocolate
#126dbf  rgb(18, 109, 191)  hsl(208, 83%, 41%)  True Blue
#12bf64  rgb(18, 191, 100)  hsl(148, 83%, 41%)  Emerald
#6412bf  rgb(100, 18, 191)  hsl(268, 83%, 41%)  Rebecca Purple