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#BF461A

#bf461a ≈ Rust

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bf461a is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 27.45% green and 10.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 63.35% magenta, 86.39% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 16°, with 76.04% saturation and 42.55% 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 5.11:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rust (#b7410e), ΔE 2.51.

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Relative luminance0.1553

Complementary

  1. #bf461a
  2. #1a93bf

Split complementary

  1. #bf461a
  2. #1abf99
  3. #1a40bf

Analogous

  1. #bf1a40
  2. #bf461a
  3. #bf991a

Triadic

  1. #bf461a
  2. #1abf46
  3. #461abf

Tetradic

  1. #bf461a
  2. #93bf1a
  3. #1a93bf
  4. #461abf

Square

  1. #bf461a
  2. #40bf1a
  3. #1a93bf
  4. #991abf

Monochromatic

  1. #381508
  2. #7c2d11
  3. #bf461a
  4. #e56c40
  5. #eea084

Shades

#bf461a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf461a
  2. #ac3f17
  3. #993815
  4. #863112
  5. #732a10
  6. #60230d
  7. #4c1c0a
  8. #391508
  9. #260e05
  10. #130703
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf461a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf461a
  2. #c55931
  3. #cc6b48
  4. #d27e5f
  5. #d99076
  6. #dfa38d
  7. #e5b5a3
  8. #ecc8ba
  9. #f2dad1
  10. #f9ede8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf461a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf461a
  2. #b94c24
  3. #b2522e
  4. #ac5739
  5. #a65d43
  6. #a0634d
  7. #996957
  8. #936f61
  9. #8d746c
  10. #867a76
  11. #808080

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

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #956058 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #695d12 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #877813 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d2243e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #935515 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a06816 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb3533 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf461a {
  color: #bf461a;
}
Background
.bg-bf461a {
  background-color: #bf461a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bf461a {
  border: 2px solid #bf461a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf461a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 70 26;
  --color-primary-hsl: 16 76% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf461a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf461a, #bf991a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf461a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 70 26 / 0.35);
}

#b7410e Rust ΔE 2.51 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 2.51 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 2.71 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 7.01 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 7.31 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 7.47 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 9.05 #40b9e5 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Rust
#bf461a  rgb(191, 70, 26)  hsl(16, 76%, 43%)  Rust
#1a93bf  rgb(26, 147, 191)  hsl(196, 76%, 43%)  Bondi Blue
#1abf46  rgb(26, 191, 70)  hsl(136, 76%, 43%)  Lime Green
#461abf  rgb(70, 26, 191)  hsl(256, 76%, 43%)  Medium Blue