#BF733D Hex Color
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Warm and mellow, #bf733d is a moderately muted orange with earthy red and brown undertones. Its softened saturation suggests optimism and creativity without the sharp energy of brighter oranges, making it useful for food branding, autumn graphics, sports, or youth campaigns. Use the hex code #bf733d as a supporting tone with navy; black text achieves about 5.7:1 contrast.
Questions about #bf733d
What is #bf733d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #bf733d is rgb(191, 115, 61), in HSL hsl(25, 52%, 49%) and in CMYK 0%, 40%, 68%, 25%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #bf733d?
Does #bf733d read as a warm or cool color?
#bf733d reads as a warm color because its orange base is softened by earthy red and brown undertones, while moderate saturation keeps the hue mellow rather than bright and gives it a grounded, welcoming, autumnal feel.
Is #bf733d readable on white or black?
#bf733d has a 3.66:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.73:1 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.