#BF5701 Hex Color
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Rich and highly saturated, #bf5701 is a warm orange with earthy red-brown undertones and a mid-dark value. Its bold energy suits calls to action, sports branding, food packaging, and autumn campaigns. Use it as a strong accent or display color, paired with navy or charcoal. White text provides about 4.6:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA body-text requirements. The hex code is #bf5701.
Questions about #bf5701
What is #bf5701 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #bf5701 is rgb(191, 87, 1), in HSL hsl(27, 99%, 38%) and in CMYK 0%, 54%, 99%, 25%.
What colors pair well with #bf5701?
What mood does #bf5701 create?
#bf5701 reads as a warm, energetic orange because its high saturation is tempered by earthy red-brown undertones and a mid-dark value. It works especially well for calls to action, sports graphics, food packaging, and autumn-themed campaigns.
Is #bf5701 readable on white or black?
#bf5701 has a 4.58:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.57:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.