Recognised as Colour
#BFA185
- #BFA185
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#BFA185 is a orange with RGB values 191, 161, 133 and HSL 29°, 31%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#BFA185#BFA185
HEX#BFA185
RGBrgb(191, 161, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.6314, 0.5216
RGB percentages74.9%, 63.1%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(29, 31.2%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(29, 30.4%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 15.7%, 30.4%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,558,725
CSS custom property--colour: #BFA185;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3826WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.65:1
Contrast with white2.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#405E7A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#85A3BF
Analogous#BF8586, #BFBE85
Triadic#85BFA1, #A185BF
Split complementary#85BFBE, #8586BF
Tetradic#86BF85, #85A3BF, #BE85BF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R191
G161
B133
Red191 (74.9%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue28.97°
Saturation (HSL)31.18%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G A1 · B 85
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