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Recognised as Colour

#BF917A

  • #BF917A
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#BF917A is a orange with RGB values 191, 145, 122 and HSL 20°, 35%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#BF917A#BF917A
HEX#BF917A
RGBrgb(191, 145, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.5686, 0.4784
RGB percentages74.9%, 56.9%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(20, 35%, 61.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20, 36.1%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 24.1%, 36.1%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,554,618
CSS custom property--colour: #BF917A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32732WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.55:1
Contrast with white2.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#406E85

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9D9578no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#A89F7Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Tritanopia#CB898Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 12.6Tan · ΔE 15.4Dark salmon · ΔE 17.5Burlywood · ΔE 18.6Dark grey · ΔE 24.3Light salmon · ΔE 25.6
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 12.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7AA8BF
Analogous#BF7A86, #BFB47A
Triadic#7ABF91, #917ABF
Split complementary#7ABFB4, #7A86BF
Tetradic#86BF7A, #7AA8BF, #B37ABF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F1E6E1
Lighter +20%#E0CABF
Lighter +10%#D0AD9C
Darker −10%#AE7558
Darker −20%#8E5D45
Darker −30%#6C4734
Darker −40%#4A3023
More saturated +25%#D88961
Less saturated −25%#A69993

Channel breakdown

R191
G145
B122
Red191 (74.9%)
Green145 (56.9%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue20°
Saturation (HSL)35.03%
Lightness61.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G 91 · B 7A

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