Recognised as Colour

#BCA25D

#BCA25D
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#BCA25D is a orange with RGB values 188, 162, 93 and HSL 44°, 41%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#BCA25D

RGBrgb(188, 162, 93)

RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.6353, 0.3647

RGB percentages73.7%, 63.5%, 36.5%

HSLhsl(43.6, 41.5%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(43.6, 50.5%, 73.7%)

CMYK0%, 13.8%, 50.5%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,362,333

CSS custom property--colour: #BCA25D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37322WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness164.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.46:1

Contrast with white2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3

Inverted#435DA2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B0A057no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#B7A85Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original

Tritanopia#C99892no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 11 Burlywood · ΔE 14.7 Tan · ΔE 17.1 Peru · ΔE 23.3 Sandy brown · ΔE 24.6 Navajo white · ΔE 25.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 11.02, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5D77BC

Analogous#BC725D, #A7BC5D

Triadic#5DBCA2, #A25DBC

Split complementary#5DA7BC, #735DBC

Tetradic#5DBC72, #5D77BC, #BC5DA7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F8F5ED

Lighter +30%#E9E0C9

Lighter +20%#DACBA5

Lighter +10%#CBB781

Darker −10%#A38943

Darker −20%#7F6A34

Darker −30%#5B4C25

Darker −40%#362E17

More saturated +25%#D9AF40

Less saturated −25%#9F957A

Channel breakdown

R188

G162

B93

Red188 (73.7%)

Green162 (63.5%)

Blue93 (36.5%)

Hue43.58°

Saturation (HSL)41.48%

Lightness55.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BC · G A2 · B 5D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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