Colour

#BC7450

#BC7450
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#BC7450 is a orange with RGB values 188, 116, 80 and HSL 20°, 45%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

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HEX#BC7450

RGBrgb(188, 116, 80)

RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.4549, 0.3137

RGB percentages73.7%, 45.5%, 31.4%

HSLhsl(20, 44.6%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(20, 57.4%, 73.7%)

CMYK0%, 38.3%, 57.4%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,350,544

CSS custom property--colour: #BC7450;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23761WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness138.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.75:1

Contrast with white3.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.75:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#818181

Inverted#438BAF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#877C4Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#998C50no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original

Tritanopia#CC676Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.65:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 13.5 Dark salmon · ΔE 15 Peru · ΔE 17.6 Light salmon · ΔE 20.2 Saddle brown · ΔE 20.7 Indian red · ΔE 22.4

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 13.51, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#5098BC

Analogous#BC5062, #BCAA50

Triadic#50BC74, #7450BC

Split complementary#50BCAA, #5062BC

Tetradic#62BC50, #5098BC, #AA50BC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F4E9E4

Lighter +30%#E6CCBF

Lighter +20%#D8AF9A

Lighter +10%#CA9175

Darker −10%#9D5C3C

Darker −20%#78472E

Darker −30%#533120

Darker −40%#2E1B12

More saturated +25%#DA6A32

Less saturated −25%#9E7E6E

Channel breakdown

R188

G116

B80

Red188 (73.7%)

Green116 (45.5%)

Blue80 (31.4%)

Hue20°

Saturation (HSL)44.63%

Lightness52.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BC · G 74 · B 50

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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