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#BF533C

#bf533c ≈ Cinnabar

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bf533c is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 32.55% green and 23.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 56.54% magenta, 68.59% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 10.53°, with 52.19% saturation and 49.22% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cinnabar (#e34234), ΔE 6.78.

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Relative luminance0.1759

Complementary

  1. #bf533c
  2. #3ca8bf

Split complementary

  1. #bf533c
  2. #3cbf95
  3. #3c67bf

Analogous

  1. #bf3c67
  2. #bf533c
  3. #bf953c

Triadic

  1. #bf533c
  2. #3cbf53
  3. #533cbf

Tetradic

  1. #bf533c
  2. #a8bf3c
  3. #3ca8bf
  4. #533cbf

Square

  1. #bf533c
  2. #67bf3c
  3. #3ca8bf
  4. #953cbf

Monochromatic

  1. #4b2017
  2. #853a2a
  3. #bf533c
  4. #d38574
  5. #e6b8ae

Shades

#bf533c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf533c
  2. #ac4b36
  3. #994230
  4. #863a2a
  5. #733224
  6. #602a1e
  7. #4c2118
  8. #391912
  9. #26110c
  10. #130806
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf533c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf533c
  2. #c56450
  3. #cc7563
  4. #d28777
  5. #d9988a
  6. #dfa99e
  7. #e5bab1
  8. #eccbc5
  9. #f2ddd8
  10. #f9eeec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf533c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf533c
  2. #b95843
  3. #b25c4a
  4. #ac6150
  5. #a66557
  6. #a06a5e
  7. #996e65
  8. #93736c
  9. #8d7772
  10. #867c79
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #986963 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #706639 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a7d39 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d13d4e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #965f3a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a26f3a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca4747 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf533c {
  color: #bf533c;
}
Background
.bg-bf533c {
  background-color: #bf533c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bf533c {
  border: 2px solid #bf533c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf533c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 83 60;
  --color-primary-hsl: 11 52% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf533c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf533c, #bf953c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf533c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 83 60 / 0.35);
}

#e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 6.78 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 6.78 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 6.80 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 7.62 #a45a52 Redwood ΔE 8.05 #e62020 Lust ΔE 8.29 #b7410e Rust ΔE 8.30 #40acc3 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Cinnabar
#bf533c  rgb(191, 83, 60)  hsl(11, 52%, 49%)  Cinnabar
#3ca8bf  rgb(60, 168, 191)  hsl(191, 52%, 49%)  Bondi Blue
#3cbf53  rgb(60, 191, 83)  hsl(131, 52%, 49%)  Mantis
#533cbf  rgb(83, 60, 191)  hsl(251, 52%, 49%)  Ocean Blue