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Recognised as Colour

#BFA46D

  • #BFA46D
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#BFA46D is a orange with RGB values 191, 164, 109 and HSL 40°, 39%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#BFA46D#BFA46D
HEX#BFA46D
RGBrgb(191, 164, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.6431, 0.4275
RGB percentages74.9%, 64.3%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(40.2, 39%, 58.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40.2, 42.9%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 14.1%, 42.9%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,559,469
CSS custom property--colour: #BFA46D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38731WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.75:1
Contrast with white2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#405B92

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B1A369no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7AA6Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Tritanopia#CB9B96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 9.9Tan · ΔE 10.4Dark khaki · ΔE 14.1Navajo white · ΔE 22Wheat · ΔE 22.4Moccasin · ΔE 23.9
Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 9.93, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6D88BF
Analogous#BF7B6D, #B1BF6D
Triadic#6DBFA4, #A46DBF
Split complementary#6DB1BF, #7B6DBF
Tetradic#6DBF7B, #6D88BF, #BF6DB1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDFCFB
Lighter +30%#EEE6D7
Lighter +20%#DED0B4
Lighter +10%#CFBA90
Darker −10%#AD8D4C
Darker −20%#8A703C
Darker −30%#66532D
Darker −40%#43361D
More saturated +25%#D9AD53
Less saturated −25%#A59B87

Channel breakdown

R191
G164
B109
Red191 (74.9%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue40.24°
Saturation (HSL)39.05%
Lightness58.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G A4 · B 6D

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