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#BFA58F

#bfa58f ≈ Tan

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#bfa58f is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 64.71% green and 56.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.61% magenta, 25.13% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 27.5°, with 27.27% saturation and 65.49% 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 8.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tan (#d2b48c), ΔE 7.14.

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Relative luminance0.3997

Complementary

  1. #bfa58f
  2. #8fa9bf

Split complementary

  1. #bfa58f
  2. #8fbfbd
  3. #8f91bf

Analogous

  1. #bf8f91
  2. #bfa58f
  3. #bfbd8f

Triadic

  1. #bfa58f
  2. #8fbfa5
  3. #a58fbf

Tetradic

  1. #bfa58f
  2. #a9bf8f
  3. #8fa9bf
  4. #a58fbf

Square

  1. #bfa58f
  2. #91bf8f
  3. #8fa9bf
  4. #bd8fbf

Monochromatic

  1. #735842
  2. #a37e5e
  3. #bfa58f
  4. #dbccc0
  5. #f7f3f0

Shades

#bfa58f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfa58f
  2. #ac9581
  3. #998472
  4. #867464
  5. #736356
  6. #605348
  7. #4c4239
  8. #39322b
  9. #26211d
  10. #13110e
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfa58f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfa58f
  2. #c5ae9a
  3. #ccb7a5
  4. #d2c0b1
  5. #d9c9bc
  6. #dfd2c7
  7. #e5dbd2
  8. #ece4dd
  9. #f2ede9
  10. #f9f6f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfa58f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfa58f
  2. #b9a18e
  3. #b29e8c
  4. #ac9a8b
  5. #a69689
  6. #a09388
  7. #998f86
  8. #938b85
  9. #8d8783
  10. #868482
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b3a8a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ada68e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3ac8f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c8a09f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b5a68e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b8a98f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c4a299 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfa58f {
  color: #bfa58f;
}
Background
.bg-bfa58f {
  background-color: #bfa58f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfa58f {
  border: 2px solid #bfa58f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfa58f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 165 143;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 27% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfa58f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfa58f, #bfbd8f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfa58f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 165 143 / 0.35);
}

#d2b48c Tan ΔE 7.14 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 8.03 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 8.12 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 9.62 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 9.92 #edc9af Desert Sand ΔE 10.39 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 10.45 #405a70 Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Tan
#bfa58f  rgb(191, 165, 143)  hsl(28, 27%, 65%)  Tan
#8fa9bf  rgb(143, 169, 191)  hsl(208, 27%, 65%)  Moonstone Blue
#8fbfa5  rgb(143, 191, 165)  hsl(148, 27%, 65%)  Dark Sea Green
#a58fbf  rgb(165, 143, 191)  hsl(268, 27%, 65%)  Purple Mountain Majesty