Ochre to HSL — Color Code

#bf9005
Format Value
HEX #bf9005
RGB rgb(191, 144, 5)
HSL hsl(44.8, 94.9%, 38.4%)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 97.4%, 25.1%)
HSV hsv(44.8, 97.4%, 74.9%)

ochre color harmonies

Tints & shades of ochre

Tints (lighter)

#c59a1c #cba432 #d0ae49 #d6b860 #dcc277 #e2cd8d #e8d7a4 #eee1bb #f3ebd2 #f9f5e8

Shades (darker)

#ae8305 #9c7604 #8b6904 #7a5c03 #684f03 #574102 #453402 #342701 #231a01 #110d00

Contrast & accessibility

The quick brown fox

On white · 2.91:1 · Fail

The quick brown fox

On black · 7.21:1 · AAA

Recommended text color: #000000

Use ochre in code

CSS color: #bf9005;
SCSS $color: #bf9005;
Tailwind bg-[#bf9005]
Swift UIColor(red: 0.749, green: 0.565, blue: 0.020, alpha: 1)
Android Color.parseColor("#bf9005")
Flutter Color(0xFFBF9005)

Colors similar to ochre

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What is the HSL code for ochre?

The CSS color ochre in HSL format is hsl(44.8, 94.9%, 38.4%). Use this value directly in CSS, SVG, and most design tools.

How do I use ochre in CSS?

To apply ochre in CSS:

  • Text color: color: hsl(44.8, 94.9%, 38.4%);
  • Background: background-color: hsl(44.8, 94.9%, 38.4%);
  • Border: border-color: hsl(44.8, 94.9%, 38.4%);

What are all the color format values for ochre?

FormatValue
HEX#bf9005
RGBrgb(191, 144, 5)
HSLhsl(44.8, 94.9%, 38.4%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 24.6%, 97.4%, 25.1%)

How do I convert ochre to HSL?

Select ochre from the color name list in our color converter. The HSL value — hsl(44.8, 94.9%, 38.4%) — appears instantly alongside HEX, RGB, HSL and CMYK.

What color family does ochre belong to?

ochre belongs to the orange color family. It is a medium, vivid color with HSL values: hue 44.8°, saturation 94.9%, lightness 38.4%.

How do I create lighter and darker shades of ochre?

Lighter variant (lightness 53.4%): #f9c017. Darker variant (lightness 23.4%): #745803. These values are computed by adjusting HSL lightness ±15% while keeping the same hue and saturation.

What is HSL used for?

HSL describes colors by hue (0–360°), saturation (0–100%) and lightness (0–100%). It is more intuitive for designers — easy to create lighter, darker or less saturated variants of any color.