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#bf550f color: Orange Rufous

#bf550f is rgb(191, 85, 15) in RGB and oklch(57.524% 0.15402 46.721) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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24°
100%

57.5%
0.154
47°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • amber-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.64:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #bf550f

#bf550f is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 47°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.64:1 contrast and black text 4.52:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Orange Rufous (#c05200). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #bf550f mixed with white

  1. bf550f
  2. c76733
  3. cf784d
  4. d68a64
  5. dd9a7a
  6. e4ab90
  7. eabca6
  8. f0cdbc
  9. f5ddd2
  10. faeee8

Darker: #bf550f mixed with black

  1. bf550f
  2. a6490b
  3. 8d3d08
  4. 753105
  5. 5e2603
  6. 481c02
  7. 331101
  8. 1f0800
  9. 0d0200
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bf550f with less saturation

  1. bf550f
  2. b95a25
  3. b35f33
  4. ac633e
  5. a66748
  6. 9f6b51
  7. 986e5a
  8. 917162
  9. 89746a
  10. 817671

Questions about #bf550f

What color is #bf550f?

#bf550f is bright brown. The closest named color is Orange Rufous. In RGB it is rgb(191, 85, 15), in HSL hsl(23.86, 85.44%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.524% 0.15402 46.721).

What colors go well with #bf550f?

The complementary color of #bf550f is #0087b5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c34a58 and #a66b00. The triadic partners are #009266 and #7567ce.

Is white or black text more readable on #bf550f?

White text reads better on #bf550f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.64:1 and black gives 4.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bf550f a warm or cool color?

#bf550f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 47 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.154.