Recognised as Colour

#BF6E00

#BF6E00
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#BF6E00 is a orange with RGB values 191, 110, 0 and HSL 35°, 100%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#BF6E00#BF6E00

HEX#BF6E00

RGBrgb(191, 110, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.4314, 0

RGB percentages74.9%, 43.1%, 0%

HSLhsl(34.6, 100%, 37.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(34.6, 100%, 74.9%)

CMYK0%, 42.4%, 100%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,545,536

CSS custom property--colour: #BF6E00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22228WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness134.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.45:1

Contrast with white3.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.45:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#777777

Inverted#4091FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#877600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#9B8902no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.4 from the original

Tritanopia#D25B5Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.86:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 12.2 Peru · ΔE 16.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 17 Dark orange · ΔE 23.2 Sandy brown · ΔE 24.9 Goldenrod · ΔE 25.1

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 12.18, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#0051BF

Analogous#BF0E00, #B1BF00

Triadic#00BF6E, #6E00BF

Split complementary#00B1BF, #0E00BF

Tetradic#00BF0E, #0051BF, #BF00B1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFCE8C

Lighter +30%#FFB959

Lighter +20%#FFA326

Lighter +10%#F28B00

Darker −10%#8C5100

Darker −20%#593300

Darker −30%#261600

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#BF6E00

Less saturated −25%#A76A18

Channel breakdown

R191

G110

Red191 (74.9%)

Green110 (43.1%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue34.55°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness37.45%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BF · G 6E · B 00

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Colour values

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