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#BF7216

#bf7216 ≈ Ochre

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bf7216 is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 44.71% green and 8.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 40.31% magenta, 88.48% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 32.66°, with 79.34% saturation and 41.76% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ochre (#cc7722), ΔE 3.39.

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Web safe#cc6600
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Relative luminance0.2317

Complementary

  1. #bf7216
  2. #1663bf

Split complementary

  1. #bf7216
  2. #16b7bf
  3. #1d16bf

Analogous

  1. #bf1d16
  2. #bf7216
  3. #b7bf16

Triadic

  1. #bf7216
  2. #16bf72
  3. #7216bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf7216
  2. #63bf16
  3. #1663bf
  4. #7216bf

Square

  1. #bf7216
  2. #16bf1d
  3. #1663bf
  4. #bf16b7

Monochromatic

  1. #362006
  2. #7a490e
  3. #bf7216
  4. #e89839
  5. #f0bc7e

Shades

#bf7216 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf7216
  2. #ac6714
  3. #995b12
  4. #86500f
  5. #73440d
  6. #60390b
  7. #4c2e09
  8. #392207
  9. #261704
  10. #130b02
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf7216 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf7216
  2. #c5802d
  3. #cc8e45
  4. #d29c5c
  5. #d9aa73
  6. #dfb98b
  7. #e5c7a2
  8. #ecd5b9
  9. #f2e3d0
  10. #f9f1e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf7216 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf7216
  2. #b97321
  3. #b2752b
  4. #ac7636
  5. #a67840
  6. #a0794b
  7. #997a56
  8. #937c60
  9. #8d7d6b
  10. #867f75
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f7d69 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8a7900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9c8b17 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d16062 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a27707 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ab8217 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca684e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf7216 {
  color: #bf7216;
}
Background
.bg-bf7216 {
  background-color: #bf7216;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf7216 {
  border: 2px solid #bf7216;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf7216;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 114 22;
  --color-primary-hsl: 33 79% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf7216 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf7216, #b7bf16);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf7216 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 114 22 / 0.35);
}

#cc7722 Ochre ΔE 3.39 #b87333 Copper ΔE 3.91 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 4.90 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 5.00 #cd853f Peru ΔE 6.53 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 7.53 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 8.57 #408de9 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Ochre
#bf7216  rgb(191, 114, 22)  hsl(33, 79%, 42%)  Ochre
#1663bf  rgb(22, 99, 191)  hsl(213, 79%, 42%)  Denim
#16bf72  rgb(22, 191, 114)  hsl(153, 79%, 42%)  Medium Sea Green
#7216bf  rgb(114, 22, 191)  hsl(273, 79%, 42%)  Dark Violet