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#BF6427

#bf6427 ≈ Chocolate

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bf6427 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 39.22% green and 15.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 47.64% magenta, 79.58% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 24.08°, with 66.09% saturation and 45.1% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Chocolate (#d2691e), ΔE 4.37.

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Relative luminance0.2034

Complementary

  1. #bf6427
  2. #2782bf

Split complementary

  1. #bf6427
  2. #27bfb0
  3. #2736bf

Analogous

  1. #bf2736
  2. #bf6427
  3. #bfb027

Triadic

  1. #bf6427
  2. #27bf64
  3. #6427bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf6427
  2. #82bf27
  3. #2782bf
  4. #6427bf

Square

  1. #bf6427
  2. #36bf27
  3. #2782bf
  4. #b027bf

Monochromatic

  1. #40210d
  2. #7f431a
  3. #bf6427
  4. #dc8c56
  5. #e9b796

Shades

#bf6427 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf6427
  2. #ac5a23
  3. #99501f
  4. #86461b
  5. #733c17
  6. #603214
  7. #4c2810
  8. #391e0c
  9. #261408
  10. #130a04
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf6427 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf6427
  2. #c5743d
  3. #cc8352
  4. #d29368
  5. #d9a27d
  6. #dfb293
  7. #e5c1a9
  8. #ecd1be
  9. #f2e0d4
  10. #f9f0e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf6427 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf6427
  2. #b96730
  3. #b26a39
  4. #ac6c42
  5. #a66f4b
  6. #a07254
  7. #99755c
  8. #937865
  9. #8d7a6e
  10. #867d77
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c7365 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7e701e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #948426 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d15058 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c6b22 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a77926 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca5949 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf6427 {
  color: #bf6427;
}
Background
.bg-bf6427 {
  background-color: #bf6427;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf6427 {
  border: 2px solid #bf6427;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf6427;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 100 39;
  --color-primary-hsl: 24 66% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf6427 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf6427, #bfb027);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf6427 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 100 39 / 0.35);
}

#d2691e Chocolate ΔE 4.37 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 4.68 #b87333 Copper ΔE 6.08 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 7.62 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 7.83 #e25822 Flame ΔE 8.34 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 8.93 #409bd8 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Chocolate
#bf6427  rgb(191, 100, 39)  hsl(24, 66%, 45%)  Chocolate
#2782bf  rgb(39, 130, 191)  hsl(204, 66%, 45%)  Steel Blue
#27bf64  rgb(39, 191, 100)  hsl(144, 66%, 45%)  Emerald
#6427bf  rgb(100, 39, 191)  hsl(264, 66%, 45%)  Purple Heart