Close to Dark Khaki
#BFA762
#BFA762 is a mid-tone, muted orange, close to the color Dark Khaki. In RGB it’s made of 74.9% red, 65.5% green, and 38.4% blue. Its hue is 45°, with 42% saturation and 57% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BFA762.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
2.35:1 FailBlack text on this color
8.92:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.35:1 FailThis color as text on black
8.92:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BFA762 as they’d see it.
#BFA762 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #BFA762
What color is #BFA762?
#BFA762 is a mid-tone, muted orange, close to the color Dark Khaki. In RGB it’s made of 74.9% red, 65.5% green, and 38.4% blue. Its hue is 45°, with 42% saturation and 57% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BFA762 in RGB?
#BFA762 is rgb(191, 167, 98): 191 red, 167 green, and 98 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BFA762 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 13, 49, 25). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BFA762?
PANTONE 457 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BFA762?
Its complement #92A6EC gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.