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Recognised as Colour

#BFA569

  • #BFA569
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#BFA569 is a orange with RGB values 191, 165, 105 and HSL 42°, 40%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#BFA569#BFA569
HEX#BFA569
RGBrgb(191, 165, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.6471, 0.4118
RGB percentages74.9%, 64.7%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(41.9, 40.2%, 58%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.9, 45%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 13.6%, 45%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,559,721
CSS custom property--colour: #BFA569;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39007WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.8:1
Contrast with white2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#405A96

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B2A464no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9AB6Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Tritanopia#CB9C96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6983BF
Analogous#BF7A69, #AEBF69
Triadic#69BFA5, #A569BF
Split complementary#69AEBF, #7A69BF
Tetradic#69BF7A, #6983BF, #BF69AE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FCFBF8
Lighter +30%#EDE5D4
Lighter +20%#DED0B0
Lighter +10%#CEBA8D
Darker −10%#AC8E49
Darker −20%#88703A
Darker −30%#64532B
Darker −40%#40351C
More saturated +25%#DAB04E
Less saturated −25%#A49A84

Channel breakdown

R191
G165
B105
Red191 (74.9%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue41.86°
Saturation (HSL)40.19%
Lightness58.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G A5 · B 69

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