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#BFA58A Pergament

#BFA58A is a light, muted orange named Pergament. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 64.7% green and 54.1% blue (rgb(191, 165, 138)). Its HSL value is 31° hue, 29% saturation and 65% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 28% yellow and 25% black. #BFA58A is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.96:1.

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Variations of #BFA58A

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#BFA58A color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

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

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

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

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Tetradic

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

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BFA58A for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BFA58A appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B4AC8B
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AEA688
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B3A689
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B4AC8B
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B7A98A
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C89F9E
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C3A393
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A9A9A9
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #AFA8A2

#BFA58A contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.34:1 Very poor#BFA58A text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.96:1 Very good#BFA58A text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BFA58A in CSS

/* Pergament */
.color { color: #BFA58A; }
.background { background-color: #BFA58A; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BFA58A; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 165 138);
color: hsl(31 29% 65%);
color: oklch(0.738 0.048 68.0);

#BFA58A FAQ

What color is #BFA58A?

#BFA58A is a light, muted orange. Its closest named color is Pergament. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #BFA58A?

#BFA58A is rgb(191, 165, 138) in RGB, hsl(31, 29%, 65%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 14%, 28%, 25%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BFA58A?

The complementary color of #BFA58A is #8AA4BF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BFA58A?

Black text has the best contrast on #BFA58A: 8.96:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BFA58A a warm or cool color?

#BFA58A is a warm color.