#BF6429 Hex Color
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Muted rather than vivid, #bf6429 is a mid-dark orange with an earthy, terracotta feel. It reads warm and mellow, so it suits food branding, autumn palettes, and sporty youth designs. Pair it with deep teal or charcoal instead of white, where it can look washed out. Black text clears AA contrast behind it.
Questions about #bf6429
What is #bf6429 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #bf6429 is rgb(191, 100, 41), in HSL hsl(24, 65%, 45%) and in CMYK 0%, 48%, 79%, 25%.
What colors pair well with #bf6429?
Is #bf6429 readable on white or black?
#bf6429 has a 4.14:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.07:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.