#BFA082 — French Oak Color · Hex, RGB & Palettes

COLOR

#BFA082

≈ French Oak

Values · copy any

On white

2.45:1

Fails AA

On black

7.14:1

Passes AAA

Best text on this color

Aa#1C1916(7.14:1)

Adjust & explore

drag the picker or wheel — values & harmonies update live

Picker · drag to explore

Hue30°Saturation32%Brightness75%

Wheel

Build a scheme →

Harmonies · live

Colour-blindness preview

Normal vision#BFA082

Protanopia#AAA180

Deuteranopia#B2A883

Tritanopia#C99998

Tints & shades

Color harmonies

Open in scheme generator →

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Palettes with this color

Graphite Camel Latte Palette≈Mushroom Latte Sage Palette≈Brick Rust Camel Palette≈Camel Latte Sage Palette≈

Colors that go with French Oak

French Oak sits in the orange family. Pair it with teal, cool blues or cream and sand for a soft, earthy scheme, or lean into its harmonies below for a ready-made scheme.

Far Horizons#82A1BF Riverbed#82BFBF Galactic Gossamer#8282BF Old Rose#BF8282 Glacial Ice#ECEBE9 Kilimanjaro#3C3834

Closest named, CSS & systems

Colour nameFrench Oak#BB9E7CΔE 2.0 CSS nameTan#D2B48CΔE 6.4 Web-safe#CC9966#CC9966ΔE 6.8

Pantone & RAL matches are coming soon — those libraries aren't openly licensed for redistribution.

French Oak — meaning & where to use it

French Oak is a bright orange — it reads as warm, friendly and inviting. It's a natural fit for lifestyle, wellness and playful consumer brands, and cheerful call-to-action buttons. To keep it balanced, pair it with teal, cool blues or cream and sand for a soft, earthy scheme.

Share image

Download image

French Oak color card — #BFA082, 191, 160, 130

1200×1500 — sized for Pinterest, Instagram & social sharing. Free to download and use.

This exact shade isn't a named or standard-set colour, so it isn't indexed — but every tool above works.