Recognised as Colour
#BF6E34
- #BF6E34
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Peru
#BF6E34 is a orange with RGB values 191, 110, 52 and HSL 25°, 57%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.
Colour values
#BF6E34#BF6E34
HEX#BF6E34
RGBrgb(191, 110, 52)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.4314, 0.2039
RGB percentages74.9%, 43.1%, 20.4%
HSLhsl(25, 57.2%, 47.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(25, 72.8%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 42.4%, 72.8%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,545,588
CSS custom property--colour: #BF6E34;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22476WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.5:1
Contrast with white3.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#4091CB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.82:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3485BF
Analogous#BF343F, #BFB334
Triadic#34BF6E, #6E34BF
Split complementary#34BFB3, #3440BF
Tetradic#3FBF34, #3485BF, #B334BF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R191
G110
B52
Red191 (74.9%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue52 (20.4%)
Hue25.04°
Saturation (HSL)57.2%
Lightness47.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G 6E · B 34
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