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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

Protanopia#85772Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#998A34no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.5 from the original
Tritanopia#D15D61no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.8 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 9.86, clearly different but related
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

Lighter +40%#F2DDCD
Lighter +30%#E7C1A5
Lighter +20%#DCA57D
Lighter +10%#D18955
Darker −10%#975729
Darker −20%#6F401E
Darker −30%#472913
Darker −40%#1F1208
More saturated +25%#DD6916
Less saturated −25%#A17352

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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