#BF501D Color Information

Hex color code: #BF501D

#BF501D is a bold orange color. In RGB it is (191, 80, 29), and in HSL it is (19°, 74%, 43%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameChocolate
HEX
#BF501D
RGB
191, 80, 29
HSL
19°, 74%, 43%
CMYK
0%, 58%, 85%, 25%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #BF501D;
background-color: #BF501D;
border-color: #BF501D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BF501D;
border: 2px solid #BF501D;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#BF501D]
text-[#BF501D]
border-[#BF501D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BF501D]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BF501D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BF501D; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #BF501D; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #BF501D; background-color: #BF501D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #BF501D20; border-left: 4px solid #BF501D; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #BF501D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BF501D in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

191, 80, 29

Red: 191 / Green: 80 / Blue: 29

HSL

19°, 74%, 43%

Hue: 19° / Saturation: 74% / Lightness: 43%

CMYK

0%, 58%, 85%, 25%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 58% / Yellow: 85% / Key: 25%

What color is #BF501D?

#BF501D is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #BF501D to RGB:

rgb(191, 80, 29)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BF501D to HSL:

hsl(19, 74%, 43%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BF501D to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 58%, 85%, 25%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#BF501D is a bold orange color with RGB values of 191, 80, 29 and HSL of 19°, 74%, 43%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #BF501D is #1D8BBF, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BF1D3A.

Use #BF501D in CSS: color: #BF501D or background-color: #BF501D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BF501D

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.38:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BF501D?

#BF501D is a bold orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #BF501D?

#BF501D in RGB is (191, 80, 29) - 191 red, 80 green, and 29 blue.

How to use #BF501D in CSS?

Use #BF501D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BF501D?

#1D8BBF (complementary), #BF1D3A (analogous), and #7C3413 (lighter shade) work well with #BF501D.