Recognised as Colour
#BFA265
- #BFA265
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Burlywood
#BFA265 is a orange with RGB values 191, 162, 101 and HSL 41°, 41%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.
Colour values
#BFA265#BFA265
HEX#BFA265
RGBrgb(191, 162, 101)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.6353, 0.3961
RGB percentages74.9%, 63.5%, 39.6%
HSLhsl(40.7, 41.3%, 57.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40.7, 47.1%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 15.2%, 47.1%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,558,949
CSS custom property--colour: #BFA265;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37857WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.57:1
Contrast with white2.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#405D9A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6582BF
Analogous#BF7565, #AFBF65
Triadic#65BFA2, #A265BF
Split complementary#65AFBF, #7565BF
Tetradic#65BF75, #6582BF, #BF65AF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R191
G162
B101
Red191 (74.9%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue101 (39.6%)
Hue40.67°
Saturation (HSL)41.28%
Lightness57.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G A2 · B 65
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