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#BF4C19

#bf4c19 ≈ Mahogany

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bf4c19 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 29.8% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 60.21% magenta, 86.91% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 18.43°, 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mahogany (#c04000), ΔE 2.72.

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Relative luminance0.1632

Complementary

  1. #bf4c19
  2. #198cbf

Split complementary

  1. #bf4c19
  2. #19bf9f
  3. #1939bf

Analogous

  1. #bf1939
  2. #bf4c19
  3. #bf9f19

Triadic

  1. #bf4c19
  2. #19bf4c
  3. #4c19bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf4c19
  2. #8cbf19
  3. #198cbf
  4. #4c19bf

Square

  1. #bf4c19
  2. #39bf19
  3. #198cbf
  4. #9f19bf

Monochromatic

  1. #381607
  2. #7b3110
  3. #bf4c19
  4. #e6723f
  5. #efa482

Shades

#bf4c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf4c19
  2. #ac4417
  3. #993d14
  4. #863512
  5. #732e0f
  6. #60260d
  7. #4c1e0a
  8. #391708
  9. #260f05
  10. #130803
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf4c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf4c19
  2. #c55e30
  3. #cc7047
  4. #d2825e
  5. #d99475
  6. #dfa68c
  7. #e5b7a3
  8. #ecc9ba
  9. #f2dbd1
  10. #f9ede8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf4c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf4c19
  2. #b95123
  3. #b2562e
  4. #ac5c38
  5. #a66142
  6. #a0664d
  7. #996b57
  8. #937061
  9. #8d766b
  10. #867b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96645a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6d600f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #897a13 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d22e43 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #955913 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a26b15 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb3c36 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf4c19 {
  color: #bf4c19;
}
Background
.bg-bf4c19 {
  background-color: #bf4c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bf4c19 {
  border: 2px solid #bf4c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf4c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 76 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 18 77% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf4c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf4c19, #bf9f19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf4c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 76 25 / 0.35);
}

#c04000 Mahogany ΔE 2.72 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 2.88 #b7410e Rust ΔE 3.26 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 5.61 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 6.84 #e25822 Flame ΔE 8.27 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 9.07 #40b3e6 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Mahogany
#bf4c19  rgb(191, 76, 25)  hsl(18, 77%, 42%)  Mahogany
#198cbf  rgb(25, 140, 191)  hsl(198, 77%, 42%)  Steel Blue
#19bf4c  rgb(25, 191, 76)  hsl(138, 77%, 42%)  Lime Green
#4c19bf  rgb(76, 25, 191)  hsl(258, 77%, 42%)  Medium Blue