#BF971C

Color Details

HEX
#BF971C
RGB
rgb(191, 151, 28)
HSL
hsl(45, 74%, 43%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 21%, 85%, 25%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.66:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #bf971c
Contrast 7.66:1 AAA
White on #bf971c
Contrast 2.74:1 Fail
#bf971c on Black
Contrast 7.66:1 AAA
#bf971c on White
Contrast 2.74:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#ccac49
#d9c177
#e5d5a4
#997916
#735b11
#4c3c0b

Complement & Analogous

#1d45bf
#96bf1d
#bf451d

Triadic

#1dbf96
#961dbf

Monochrome

#4c3c0b #735b11 #bf971c #d9c177 #e5d5a4 #f2ead2

Analogous

#bf451d #d27d61 #bf971c #abcc4a #96bf1d #789917

Complementary Mix

#735b11 #bf971c #d9c177 #1d45bf #6c86d5 #132d7c

Nearby Colors

#bf971b
#bf971d
#bf970c
#bf972c

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About #BF971C

#BF971C converts to RGB(191, 151, 28) and HSL(45, 74%, 43%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#BF971C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #BF971C?
RGB: 191, 151, 28. Copy as CSS: rgb(191, 151, 28)
Is #BF971C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #BF971C?
Complement: #1d45bf.
Does #BF971C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.74:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.66:1 (AAA (normal text)).