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Recognised as Colour

#BF8A64

  • #BF8A64
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#BF8A64 is a orange with RGB values 191, 138, 100 and HSL 25°, 42%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#BF8A64#BF8A64
HEX#BF8A64
RGBrgb(191, 138, 100)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.5412, 0.3922
RGB percentages74.9%, 54.1%, 39.2%
HSLhsl(25.1, 41.6%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(25.1, 47.6%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 27.7%, 47.6%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,552,804
CSS custom property--colour: #BF8A64;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30173WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.03:1
Contrast with white2.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#40759B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#998E61no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A69A64no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original
Tritanopia#CD8080no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 14.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6499BF
Analogous#BF646B, #BFB764
Triadic#64BF8A, #8A64BF
Split complementary#64BFB7, #646CBF
Tetradic#6CBF64, #6499BF, #B864BF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FBF7F4
Lighter +30%#ECDCD0
Lighter +20%#DDC0AC
Lighter +10%#CEA588
Darker −10%#AA7046
Darker −20%#865837
Darker −30%#624028
Darker −40%#3E2919
More saturated +25%#DA8549
Less saturated −25%#A48F7F

Channel breakdown

R191
G138
B100
Red191 (74.9%)
Green138 (54.1%)
Blue100 (39.2%)
Hue25.05°
Saturation (HSL)41.55%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G 8A · B 64

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