#BF8E1D Color

#BF8E1D is rgb(191, 142, 29) in RGB and hsl(42, 74%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BF8E1D

HEX#BF8E1D

RGBrgb(191, 142, 29)

HSLhsl(42, 74%, 43%)

HSVhsv(42, 85%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(67.7% 0.132 82.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 26%, 85%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BF8E1D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.96:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.1:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BF8E1D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BF8E1D Complementary#1D4DBF Analogous#BF3D1D Analogous#9EBF1D Triadic#1DBF8E Triadic#8E1DBF

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BF8E1D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#DFA726 #E4B549 #E9C46D #EED08C #F3DFAF #F8EDD3

Shades

#A47A19 #8E6A15 #735611 #5D450E #43320A #2C2107

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