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#BC430A

#bc430a ≈ Mahogany

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bc430a is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 26.27% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 64.36% magenta, 94.68% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 19.21°, with 89.9% saturation and 38.82% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.32:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mahogany (#c04000), ΔE 0.98.

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Relative luminance0.1473

Complementary

  1. #bc430a
  2. #0a83bc

Split complementary

  1. #bc430a
  2. #0abc9c
  3. #0a2abc

Analogous

  1. #bc0a2a
  2. #bc430a
  3. #bc9c0a

Triadic

  1. #bc430a
  2. #0abc43
  3. #430abc

Tetradic

  1. #bc430a
  2. #83bc0a
  3. #0a83bc
  4. #430abc

Square

  1. #bc430a
  2. #2abc0a
  3. #0a83bc
  4. #9c0abc

Monochromatic

  1. #2b0f02
  2. #732906
  3. #bc430a
  4. #f3631f
  5. #f79668

Shades

#bc430a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc430a
  2. #a93c09
  3. #963608
  4. #842f07
  5. #712806
  6. #5e2205
  7. #4b1b04
  8. #381403
  9. #260d02
  10. #130701
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc430a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc430a
  2. #c35623
  3. #c9693b
  4. #d07b54
  5. #d78e6c
  6. #dea185
  7. #e4b49d
  8. #ebc7b6
  9. #f2d9ce
  10. #f8ece7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc430a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc430a
  2. #b64916
  3. #b04f22
  4. #aa552d
  5. #a45b39
  6. #9e6245
  7. #986851
  8. #926e5d
  9. #8c7468
  10. #867a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #925e54 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #675a00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #847500 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cf1e3a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #915201 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9e6503 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c8312d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc430a {
  color: #bc430a;
}
Background
.bg-bc430a {
  background-color: #bc430a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bc430a {
  border: 2px solid #bc430a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc430a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 67 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 19 90% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc430a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc430a, #bc9c0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc430a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 67 10 / 0.35);
}

#c04000 Mahogany ΔE 0.98 #b7410e Rust ΔE 1.38 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 3.12 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 6.96 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 7.04 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 8.14 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 9.78 #43bcf5 Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Mahogany
#bc430a  rgb(188, 67, 10)  hsl(19, 90%, 39%)  Mahogany
#0a83bc  rgb(10, 131, 188)  hsl(199, 90%, 39%)  Steel Blue
#0abc43  rgb(10, 188, 67)  hsl(139, 90%, 39%)  Lime Green
#430abc  rgb(67, 10, 188)  hsl(259, 90%, 39%)  Medium Blue