All About Color #BF8A40

#BF8A40

About #BF8A40

#BF8A40 is a medium orange color with the hex code #BF8A40. In RGB it is red 191, green 138, blue 64; in HSL it is hue 35°, saturation 50%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 0%, 28%, 66%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 3.03:1 on white and 6.92:1 on black.

#BF8A40 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBF, 8A, 40
CMYK0.00%, 27.75%, 66.49%, 25.10%
RGB Decimal191, 138, 64
HSL35°, 50%, 50%
RGB Octal277, 212, 100
HSV (HSB)34.96°, 66.49%, 74.90%
RGB Binary10111111, 10001010, 1000000
CIE-L*AB61.33, 12.70, 46.50
RGB Percent74.90%, 54.12%, 25.10%
CIE-L*CH61.33, 48.20, 74.72
XYZ31.50, 29.62, 8.91
CIE-L*UV61.33, 42.16, 49.57
xyY0.45, 0.42, 29.62
Hunter-Lab54.43, 8.06, 28.40
RYB60.77%, 74.90%, 25.10%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BF8A40 on a dark background: contrast 6.92:1, passes WCAG AA.
#BF8A40 on a light background: contrast 3.03:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BF8A40, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BF8A40 · #D6B485 · #7A5829 · #4075BF · #85A7D6

Analogous palette

#BF4075 · #BF4A40 · #BF8A40 · #B5BF40 · #75BF40

Triadic palette

#BF8A40 · #40BF8A · #8A40BF · #D6B485 · #85D6B4

Tetradic palette

#BF8A40 · #40BF4A · #4075BF · #BF40B5 · #7A5829

Monochromatic palette

#4D3719 · #86612D · #BF8A40 · #D2AD79 · #E6D0B3

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