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#BF6440

#bf6440 ≈ Flame

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bf6440 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 39.22% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 47.64% magenta, 66.49% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 17.01°, with 49.8% saturation and 50% 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 5.11:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Flame (#e25822), ΔE 7.43.

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Relative luminance0.2056

Complementary

  1. #bf6440
  2. #409bbf

Split complementary

  1. #bf6440
  2. #40bfa4
  3. #405bbf

Analogous

  1. #bf405b
  2. #bf6440
  3. #bfa440

Triadic

  1. #bf6440
  2. #40bf64
  3. #6440bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf6440
  2. #9bbf40
  3. #409bbf
  4. #6440bf

Square

  1. #bf6440
  2. #5bbf40
  3. #409bbf
  4. #a440bf

Monochromatic

  1. #4c281a
  2. #86462d
  3. #bf6440
  4. #d29379
  5. #e5c1b3

Shades

#bf6440 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf6440
  2. #ac5a3a
  3. #995033
  4. #86462d
  5. #733c26
  6. #603220
  7. #4c281a
  8. #391e13
  9. #26140d
  10. #130a06
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf6440 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf6440
  2. #c57453
  3. #cc8366
  4. #d29379
  5. #d9a28c
  6. #dfb2a0
  7. #e5c1b3
  8. #ecd1c6
  9. #f2e0d9
  10. #f9f0ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf6440 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf6440
  2. #b96746
  3. #b26a4d
  4. #ac6c53
  5. #a66f5a
  6. #a07260
  7. #997566
  8. #93786d
  9. #8d7a73
  10. #867d7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c746a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7c713c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #92853f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d1525c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c6c3e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a6793f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca5a52 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf6440 {
  color: #bf6440;
}
Background
.bg-bf6440 {
  background-color: #bf6440;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf6440 {
  border: 2px solid #bf6440;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf6440;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 100 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 17 50% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf6440 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf6440, #bfa440);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf6440 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 100 64 / 0.35);
}

#e25822 Flame ΔE 7.43 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 8.13 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 8.57 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 8.65 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 8.82 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 9.41 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 9.47 #409bbf Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Flame
#bf6440  rgb(191, 100, 64)  hsl(17, 50%, 50%)  Flame
#409bbf  rgb(64, 155, 191)  hsl(197, 50%, 50%)  Bondi Blue
#40bf64  rgb(64, 191, 100)  hsl(137, 50%, 50%)  Emerald
#6440bf  rgb(100, 64, 191)  hsl(257, 50%, 50%)  Ocean Blue