Colour
#BFB398
- #BFB398
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#BFB398 is a orange with RGB values 191, 179, 152 and HSL 42°, 23%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#BFB398#BFB398
HEX#BFB398
RGBrgb(191, 179, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.702, 0.5961
RGB percentages74.9%, 70.2%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(41.5, 23.4%, 67.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.5, 20.4%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 6.3%, 20.4%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,563,352
CSS custom property--colour: #BFB398;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.45584WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.12:1
Contrast with white2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#404C67
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#98A4BF
Analogous#BFA098, #B8BF98
Triadic#98BFB3, #B398BF
Split complementary#98B8BF, #A098BF
Tetradic#98BFA0, #98A4BF, #BF98B8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R191
G179
B152
Red191 (74.9%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue41.54°
Saturation (HSL)23.35%
Lightness67.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G B3 · B 98
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