#bf8515

Color #bf8515

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Goldenrod #b8860b · ΔE 4.11 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#bf8515

RGB

rgb(191, 133, 21)

HSL

hsl(39.5, 80.2%, 41.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(39.5, 89%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 89%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(59.81, 13.73, 61.47)

LCH

lch(59.81, 62.98, 77.41)

OKLCH

oklch(65.9%, 0.1329, 76.64)

HWB

hwb(39.5, 8.2%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#154fbf

Analogous

#bf3015

#bf8515

#a4bf15

Triadic

#bf8515

#15bf85

#8515bf

Split-complementary

#bf8515

#15a4bf

#3015bf

Tetradic

#bf8515

#4fbf15

#154fbf

#8515bf

Square

#bf8515

#15bf30

#154fbf

#bf15a4

Shades

Color #bf8515 mixed toward black.

#9f6f12

#7f590e

#60430b

#402c07

#201604

Tints

Color #bf8515 mixed toward white.

#e6a21f

#ebb54c

#f0c779

#f5daa6

#faecd2

Tones

Color #bf8515 mixed toward gray.

#b18123

#a37c31

#957840

#86734e

#786f5c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.58:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.58:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a947 · ΔE 19

Deuteranopia

#acb04e · ΔE 20.8

Tritanopia

#bd5b5f · ΔE 33.2

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 26.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bf8515;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bf8515]

Related colors

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Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Frequently asked questions

#bf8515 (#bf8515) is rgb(191, 133, 21) in RGB.

No, #bf8515 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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