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#BF8A7A

#bf8a7a ≈ Rosy Brown

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bf8a7a is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 54.12% green and 47.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.75% magenta, 36.13% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 13.91°, with 35.03% saturation and 61.37% 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 7.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rosy Brown (#bc8f8f), ΔE 6.89.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.3066

Complementary

  1. #bf8a7a
  2. #7aafbf

Split complementary

  1. #bf8a7a
  2. #7abfac
  3. #7a8cbf

Analogous

  1. #bf7a8c
  2. #bf8a7a
  3. #bfac7a

Triadic

  1. #bf8a7a
  2. #7abf8a
  3. #8a7abf

Tetradic

  1. #bf8a7a
  2. #afbf7a
  3. #7aafbf
  4. #8a7abf

Square

  1. #bf8a7a
  2. #8cbf7a
  3. #7aafbf
  4. #ac7abf

Monochromatic

  1. #6c4134
  2. #a0604d
  3. #bf8a7a
  4. #d8b7ae
  5. #f1e5e1

Shades

#bf8a7a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf8a7a
  2. #ac7c6e
  3. #996e62
  4. #866155
  5. #735349
  6. #60453d
  7. #4c3731
  8. #392925
  9. #261c18
  10. #130e0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf8a7a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf8a7a
  2. #c59687
  3. #cca195
  4. #d2ada2
  5. #d9b9af
  6. #dfc5bd
  7. #e5d0ca
  8. #ecdcd7
  9. #f2e8e4
  10. #f9f3f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf8a7a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf8a7a
  2. #b9897b
  3. #b2887b
  4. #ac877c
  5. #a6867c
  6. #a0857d
  7. #99847e
  8. #93837e
  9. #8d827f
  10. #86817f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a8928c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #969079 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a39b7a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cb8286 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a88e79 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #af947a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c78581 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf8a7a {
  color: #bf8a7a;
}
Background
.bg-bf8a7a {
  background-color: #bf8a7a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf8a7a {
  border: 2px solid #bf8a7a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf8a7a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 138 122;
  --color-primary-hsl: 14 35% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf8a7a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf8a7a, #bfac7a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf8a7a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 138 122 / 0.35);
}

#bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 6.89 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 7.65 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 8.70 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 8.79 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 9.91 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 10.45 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 10.65 #407585 Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Rosy Brown
#bf8a7a  rgb(191, 138, 122)  hsl(14, 35%, 61%)  Rosy Brown
#7aafbf  rgb(122, 175, 191)  hsl(194, 35%, 61%)  Moonstone Blue
#7abf8a  rgb(122, 191, 138)  hsl(134, 35%, 61%)  Dark Sea Green
#8a7abf  rgb(138, 122, 191)  hsl(254, 35%, 61%)  Purple Mountain Majesty