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
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
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
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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