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#bf5a01 color: Dry Clay

#bf5a01 is rgb(191, 90, 1) in RGB and oklch(58.236% 0.15223 50.638) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

58.2%
0.152
51°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • amber-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.49:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #bf5a01

#bf5a01 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 51°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.49:1 contrast and black text 4.68:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dry Clay (#bd5c00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #bf5a01 mixed with white

  1. bf5a01
  2. c76b2f
  3. cf7c4a
  4. d68d62
  5. dd9d79
  6. e3ad8f
  7. eabea5
  8. f0cebb
  9. f5ded2
  10. faefe8

Darker: #bf5a01 mixed with black

  1. bf5a01
  2. a64d01
  3. 8d4101
  4. 753500
  5. 5e2900
  6. 481e00
  7. 331300
  8. 1f0900
  9. 0d0300
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bf5a01 with less saturation

  1. bf5a01
  2. b95f20
  3. b36330
  4. ad673c
  5. a66a47
  6. a06e51
  7. 99715a
  8. 927463
  9. 8b766b
  10. 837973

Questions about #bf5a01

What color is #bf5a01?

#bf5a01 is bright brown. The closest named color is Dry Clay. In RGB it is rgb(191, 90, 1), in HSL hsl(28.11, 98.96%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.236% 0.15223 50.638).

What colors go well with #bf5a01?

The complementary color of #bf5a01 is #0088be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c54e53 and #a56f00. The triadic partners are #00946f and #7d67cd.

Is white or black text more readable on #bf5a01?

White text reads better on #bf5a01: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and black gives 4.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bf5a01 a warm or cool color?

#bf5a01 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 51 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.152.