Colour

#BD4C00

#BD4C00
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#BD4C00 is a orange with RGB values 189, 76, 0 and HSL 24°, 100%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#BD4C00#BD4C00

HEX#BD4C00

RGBrgb(189, 76, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.298, 0

RGB percentages74.1%, 29.8%, 0%

HSLhsl(24.1, 100%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(24.1, 100%, 74.1%)

CMYK0%, 59.8%, 100%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,405,760

CSS custom property--colour: #BD4C00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15988WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness118.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5:1

Contrast with white5:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F

Inverted#42B3FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6D5F00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#897900no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.8 from the original

Tritanopia#D02E41no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 10.7 Coral · ΔE 22.7 Tomato · ΔE 24 Firebrick · ΔE 24.8 Saddle brown · ΔE 24.9 Sienna · ΔE 25.6

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 10.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0071BD

Analogous#BD0013, #BDAA00

Triadic#00BD4C, #4C00BD

Split complementary#00BDAA, #0013BD

Tetradic#13BD00, #0071BD, #AA00BD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFB98A

Lighter +30%#FF9B57

Lighter +20%#FF7C24

Lighter +10%#F06100

Darker −10%#8A3700

Darker −20%#572300

Darker −30%#240E00

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#BD4C00

Less saturated −25%#A55118

Channel breakdown

R189

G76

Red189 (74.1%)

Green76 (29.8%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue24.13°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness37.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BD · G 4C · B 00

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Colour values

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