Recognised as Colour

#BF703A

#BF703A
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#BF703A is a orange with RGB values 191, 112, 58 and HSL 24°, 53%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#BF703A#BF703A

HEX#BF703A

RGBrgb(191, 112, 58)

RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.4392, 0.2275

RGB percentages74.9%, 43.9%, 22.7%

HSLhsl(24.4, 53.4%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(24.4, 69.6%, 74.9%)

CMYK0%, 41.4%, 69.6%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,546,106

CSS custom property--colour: #BF703A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2297WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness136.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.59:1

Contrast with white3.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.59:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D

Inverted#408FC5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#877934no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#9A8B3Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.4 from the original

Tritanopia#D06064no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.75:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 10.1 Sienna · ΔE 13.5 Chocolate · ΔE 17.6 Saddle brown · ΔE 17.6 Sandy brown · ΔE 19.7 Dark salmon · ΔE 21

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 10.08, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3A89BF

Analogous#BF3A47, #BFB23A

Triadic#3ABF70, #703ABF

Split complementary#3ABFB2, #3A47BF

Tetradic#47BF3A, #3A89BF, #B33ABF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F2E0D3

Lighter +30%#E6C4AC

Lighter +20%#DAA885

Lighter +10%#CE8B5E

Darker −10%#98592E

Darker −20%#714222

Darker −30%#4A2B16

Darker −40%#23140A

More saturated +25%#DE6A1B

Less saturated −25%#A07659

Channel breakdown

R191

G112

B58

Red191 (74.9%)

Green112 (43.9%)

Blue58 (22.7%)

Hue24.36°

Saturation (HSL)53.41%

Lightness48.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BF · G 70 · B 3A

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