Recognised as Colour
#BFB18D
- #BFB18D
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#BFB18D is a orange with RGB values 191, 177, 141 and HSL 43°, 28%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#BFB18D#BFB18D
HEX#BFB18D
RGBrgb(191, 177, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.6941, 0.5529
RGB percentages74.9%, 69.4%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(43.2, 28.1%, 65.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(43.2, 26.2%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 7.3%, 26.2%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,562,829
CSS custom property--colour: #BFB18D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.44444WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.89:1
Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#404E72
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8D9BBF
Analogous#BF988D, #B4BF8D
Triadic#8DBFB1, #B18DBF
Split complementary#8DB4BF, #988DBF
Tetradic#8DBF98, #8D9BBF, #BF8DB4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R191
G177
B141
Red191 (74.9%)
Green177 (69.4%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue43.2°
Saturation (HSL)28.09%
Lightness65.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G B1 · B 8D
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