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#BE461F

#be461f ≈ Rust

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#be461f is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 27.45% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 63.16% magenta, 83.68% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 14.72°, with 71.95% saturation and 43.33% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.14:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rust (#b7410e), ΔE 3.01.

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Relative luminance0.1543

Complementary

  1. #be461f
  2. #1f97be

Split complementary

  1. #be461f
  2. #1fbe95
  3. #1f47be

Analogous

  1. #be1f47
  2. #be461f
  3. #be951f

Triadic

  1. #be461f
  2. #1fbe46
  3. #461fbe

Tetradic

  1. #be461f
  2. #97be1f
  3. #1f97be
  4. #461fbe

Square

  1. #be461f
  2. #47be1f
  3. #1f97be
  4. #951fbe

Monochromatic

  1. #3a160a
  2. #7c2e14
  3. #be461f
  4. #e16e48
  5. #eca28a

Shades

#be461f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be461f
  2. #ab3f1c
  3. #983819
  4. #853116
  5. #722a13
  6. #5f2310
  7. #4c1c0c
  8. #391509
  9. #260e06
  10. #130703
  11. #000000

Tints

#be461f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be461f
  2. #c55935
  3. #cb6b4c
  4. #d27e62
  5. #d89079
  6. #dfa38f
  7. #e5b5a5
  8. #ecc8bc
  9. #f2dad2
  10. #f9ede9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be461f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be461f
  2. #b84c29
  3. #b25232
  4. #ab573c
  5. #a55d46
  6. #9f6350
  7. #996959
  8. #936f63
  9. #8c746d
  10. #867a76
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #956058 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #695d19 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #867719 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d1253f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #93541b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a0671c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca3534 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be461f {
  color: #be461f;
}
Background
.bg-be461f {
  background-color: #be461f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-be461f {
  border: 2px solid #be461f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be461f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 70 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 15 72% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be461f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be461f, #be951f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be461f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 70 31 / 0.35);
}

#b7410e Rust ΔE 3.01 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 3.19 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 3.63 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 6.90 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 7.01 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 8.33 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 8.38 #41b9e0 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Rust
#be461f  rgb(190, 70, 31)  hsl(15, 72%, 43%)  Rust
#1f97be  rgb(31, 151, 190)  hsl(195, 72%, 43%)  Bondi Blue
#1fbe46  rgb(31, 190, 70)  hsl(135, 72%, 43%)  Lime Green
#461fbe  rgb(70, 31, 190)  hsl(255, 72%, 43%)  Medium Blue