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#bf8050 color: Limonite

#bf8050 is rgb(191, 128, 80) in RGB and oklch(65.428% 0.10094 57.141) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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26°
100%

65.4%
0.101
57°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.27:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #bf8050

#bf8050 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 57°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Limonite (#be7f51). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #bf8050 mixed with white

  1. bf8050
  2. c68d62
  3. cd9973
  4. d4a685
  5. dab296
  6. e1bfa7
  7. e7ccb8
  8. edd8ca
  9. f3e5db
  10. f9f2ed

Darker: #bf8050 mixed with black

  1. bf8050
  2. a66e44
  3. 8d5d39
  4. 754d2e
  5. 5e3d24
  6. 482e1a
  7. 331f10
  8. 1f1207
  9. 0d0602
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bf8050 with less saturation

  1. bf8050
  2. bb8258
  3. b6845f
  4. b28666
  5. ad886c
  6. a98973
  7. a48b79
  8. 9f8c7f
  9. 9a8e85
  10. 958f8b

Questions about #bf8050

What color is #bf8050?

#bf8050 is soft orange. The closest named color is Limonite. In RGB it is rgb(191, 128, 80), in HSL hsl(25.95, 46.44%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.428% 0.10094 57.141).

What colors go well with #bf8050?

The complementary color of #bf8050 is #4d99c6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c7786f and #ab8c41. The triadic partners are #3ca58f and #9783c7.

Is white or black text more readable on #bf8050?

Black text reads better on #bf8050: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bf8050 a warm or cool color?

#bf8050 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.101.