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#BF6442

#bf6442 ≈ Flame

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bf6442 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 25.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 47.64% magenta, 65.45% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 16.32°, with 49.41% saturation and 50.39% 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 5.12:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Flame (#e25822), ΔE 7.63.

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Relative luminance0.2058

Complementary

  1. #bf6442
  2. #429dbf

Split complementary

  1. #bf6442
  2. #42bfa2
  3. #425ebf

Analogous

  1. #bf425e
  2. #bf6442
  3. #bfa242

Triadic

  1. #bf6442
  2. #42bf64
  3. #6442bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf6442
  2. #9dbf42
  3. #429dbf
  4. #6442bf

Square

  1. #bf6442
  2. #5ebf42
  3. #429dbf
  4. #a242bf

Monochromatic

  1. #4e281a
  2. #87462e
  3. #bf6442
  4. #d2937b
  5. #e6c2b4

Shades

#bf6442 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf6442
  2. #ac5a3b
  3. #995035
  4. #86462e
  5. #733c28
  6. #603221
  7. #4c281a
  8. #391e14
  9. #26140d
  10. #130a07
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf6442 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf6442
  2. #c57455
  3. #cc8368
  4. #d2937b
  5. #d9a28e
  6. #dfb2a1
  7. #e5c1b3
  8. #ecd1c6
  9. #f2e0d9
  10. #f9f0ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf6442 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf6442
  2. #b96748
  3. #b26a4e
  4. #ac6c55
  5. #a66f5b
  6. #a07261
  7. #997567
  8. #93786d
  9. #8d7a74
  10. #867d7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c746a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7c713f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #928541 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d1535c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b6c40 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a67941 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca5a53 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf6442 {
  color: #bf6442;
}
Background
.bg-bf6442 {
  background-color: #bf6442;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf6442 {
  border: 2px solid #bf6442;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf6442;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 100 66;
  --color-primary-hsl: 16 49% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf6442 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf6442, #bfa242);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf6442 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 100 66 / 0.35);
}

#e25822 Flame ΔE 7.63 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 8.64 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 8.82 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 8.94 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 9.09 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 9.10 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 9.37 #409bbd Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Flame
#bf6442  rgb(191, 100, 66)  hsl(16, 49%, 50%)  Flame
#429dbf  rgb(66, 157, 191)  hsl(196, 49%, 50%)  Bondi Blue
#42bf64  rgb(66, 191, 100)  hsl(136, 49%, 50%)  Emerald
#6442bf  rgb(100, 66, 191)  hsl(256, 49%, 50%)  Ocean Blue