BF7E4E

#BF7E4E closest to Pheasant

#BF7E4E is a medium, moderately saturated orange; the closest named color is Pheasant. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 49.4% green and 30.6% blue (rgb(191, 126, 78)). Its HSL value is 25° hue, 47% saturation and 53% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 34% magenta, 59% yellow and 25% black. #BF7E4E is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.31:1.

#BF7E4E color conversion

HEX
RGB
HSL
HSB / HSV
HWB
CMYK
XYZ
CIELAB
CIELCh
CIELUV
OKLCH

Variations of #BF7E4E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#BF7E4E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

Open in generator →

Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

Open in generator →

Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

Open in generator →

Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

Open in generator →

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

Open in generator →

Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

Open in generator →

#BF7E4E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BF7E4E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 86% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A0934E
  • Protanopia 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #91844A
  • Protanomaly 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A0844B
  • Deuteranopia 86% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A0934E
  • Deuteranomaly 90% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #AA8C4D
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #CF7173
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C67961
  • Achromatopsia 79% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #8D8D8D
  • Achromatomaly 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #9B8981

#BF7E4E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.33:1 Poor#BF7E4E text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.31:1 Good#BF7E4E text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

Need another background? Pick any pair in the palette generator and open the contrast panel.

Colors similar to #BF7E4E

Palettes with #BF7E4E

#BF7E4E in CSS

/* Pheasant */
.color { color: #BF7E4E; }
.background { background-color: #BF7E4E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BF7E4E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 126 78);
color: hsl(25 47% 53%);
color: oklch(0.650 0.103 56.2);

#BF7E4E FAQ

What color is #BF7E4E?

#BF7E4E is a medium, moderately saturated orange. Its closest named color is Pheasant. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #BF7E4E?

#BF7E4E is rgb(191, 126, 78) in RGB, hsl(25, 47%, 53%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 34%, 59%, 25%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BF7E4E?

The complementary color of #BF7E4E is #4E8FBF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BF7E4E?

Black text has the best contrast on #BF7E4E: 6.31:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BF7E4E a warm or cool color?

#BF7E4E is a warm color.