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#BF6C19

#bf6c19 ≈ Copper

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bf6c19 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 42.35% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 43.46% magenta, 86.91% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 30°, with 76.85% saturation and 42.35% 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 5.37:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Copper (#b87333), ΔE 3.48.

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Relative luminance0.2187

Complementary

  1. #bf6c19
  2. #196cbf

Split complementary

  1. #bf6c19
  2. #19bfbf
  3. #1919bf

Analogous

  1. #bf1919
  2. #bf6c19
  3. #bfbf19

Triadic

  1. #bf6c19
  2. #19bf6c
  3. #6c19bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf6c19
  2. #6cbf19
  3. #196cbf
  4. #6c19bf

Square

  1. #bf6c19
  2. #19bf19
  3. #196cbf
  4. #bf19bf

Monochromatic

  1. #381f07
  2. #7b4610
  3. #bf6c19
  4. #e6923f
  5. #efb882

Shades

#bf6c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf6c19
  2. #ac6117
  3. #995614
  4. #864c12
  5. #73410f
  6. #60360d
  7. #4c2b0a
  8. #392008
  9. #261605
  10. #130b03
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf6c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf6c19
  2. #c57b30
  3. #cc8947
  4. #d2985e
  5. #d9a775
  6. #dfb68c
  7. #e5c4a3
  8. #ecd3ba
  9. #f2e2d1
  10. #f9f0e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf6c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf6c19
  2. #b96e23
  3. #b2702e
  4. #ac7238
  5. #a67442
  6. #a0764d
  7. #997857
  8. #937a61
  9. #8d7c6b
  10. #867e76
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e7967 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #857503 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #998819 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d1595d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a0720e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a97e19 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca614a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf6c19 {
  color: #bf6c19;
}
Background
.bg-bf6c19 {
  background-color: #bf6c19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf6c19 {
  border: 2px solid #bf6c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf6c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 108 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 30 77% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf6c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf6c19, #bfbf19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf6c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 108 25 / 0.35);
}

#b87333 Copper ΔE 3.48 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 4.03 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 4.43 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 5.42 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 6.06 #cd853f Peru ΔE 7.76 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 8.21 #4093e6 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Copper
#bf6c19  rgb(191, 108, 25)  hsl(30, 77%, 42%)  Copper
#196cbf  rgb(25, 108, 191)  hsl(210, 77%, 42%)  True Blue
#19bf6c  rgb(25, 191, 108)  hsl(150, 77%, 42%)  Emerald
#6c19bf  rgb(108, 25, 191)  hsl(270, 77%, 42%)  Purple Heart