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Recognised as Colour

#BF6E4D

  • #BF6E4D
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sienna

#BF6E4D is a orange with RGB values 191, 110, 77 and HSL 17°, 47%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#BF6E4D#BF6E4D
HEX#BF6E4D
RGBrgb(191, 110, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.4314, 0.302
RGB percentages74.9%, 43.1%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(17.4, 47.1%, 52.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(17.4, 59.7%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 42.4%, 59.7%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,545,613
CSS custom property--colour: #BF6E4D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22764WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.55:1
Contrast with white3.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#4091B2

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#83794Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33 from the original
Deuteranopia#978A4Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33 from the original
Tritanopia#D05F66no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.78:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 11.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4D9EBF
Analogous#BF4D65, #BFA74D
Triadic#4DBF6E, #6E4DBF
Split complementary#4DBFA7, #4D65BF
Tetradic#65BF4D, #4D9EBF, #A74DBF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F5E8E3
Lighter +30%#E7CABE
Lighter +20%#DAAB98
Lighter +10%#CC8D73
Darker −10%#A05739
Darker −20%#7A432C
Darker −30%#552E1E
Darker −40%#2F1A11
More saturated +25%#DD612F
Less saturated −25%#A17B6B

Channel breakdown

R191
G110
B77
Red191 (74.9%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue17.37°
Saturation (HSL)47.11%
Lightness52.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G 6E · B 4D

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