#BF9E97

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BF9E97?

RGB(191, 158, 151), HSL(10.5, 23.8%, 67.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 17.3%, 20.9%, 25.1%).

Q: Does #BF9E97 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.46:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BF9E97 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 191, 158, 151, in HSL 10.5°, 23.8%, 67.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 17.3%, 20.9%, 25.1%. The nearest named color is rosybrown.

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Color Values

HEX

#BF9E97

RGB

191, 158, 151

HSL

10.5, 23.8%, 67.1%

HSV

10.5, 20.9%, 74.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 17.3%, 20.9%, 25.1%

OKLCH

0.727 0.0407 32.0

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: rosybrown

Color Psychology

Light oranges like peach and apricot radiate friendliness, comfort, and gentle optimism. They are psychologically soothing and feel approachable without being overly stimulating. These tones often appear in hospitality and food branding to suggest warmth and welcome.

Design Usage

Soft oranges make excellent card backgrounds and notification banners that need attention without alarm. They are popular in onboarding flows and empty-state illustrations to create a welcoming atmosphere. Pair them with slate gray text and white surfaces for a clean, modern look.