#BF7B4A Hex Color
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#bf7b4a is a muted, earthy orange with brown undertones. Its low saturation keeps it mellow, so it works best as a supporting tone or background behind dark text. It flatters deep teal and charcoal far more than bright white, and it fits naturally into autumn, food, and youth brand palettes. With black text, this hex code reaches about 6.1:1 contrast, enough for small body copy.
Questions about #bf7b4a
What is #bf7b4a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #bf7b4a is rgb(191, 123, 74), in HSL hsl(25, 48%, 52%) and in CMYK 0%, 36%, 61%, 25%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #bf7b4a?
#bf7b4a pairs well with charcoal, deep teal, and cream, which sharpen its warmth without clashing. Skip pure white backdrops, where the color can look washed out and flat.
Is #bf7b4a readable on white or black?
#bf7b4a has a 3.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.14:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.