#BF572E Hex Color
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This saturated, earthy orange possesses a warm, clay-like character that feels grounded rather than aggressive. Because it carries such a distinct weight, #bf572e functions best as a bold accent or highlight color rather than a primary background. Pair it with deep charcoal or muted teal to balance its intensity. The hex code for this shade is #bf572e, and it meets accessibility standards for small black text.
Questions about #bf572e
What is #bf572e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #bf572e is rgb(191, 87, 46), in HSL hsl(17, 61%, 46%) and in CMYK 0%, 54%, 76%, 25%.
What colors pair best with #bf572e?
Is #bf572e readable on white or black?
#bf572e has a 4.54:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.61:1 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.