Colour

#BD4C03

#BD4C03
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#BD4C03 is a orange with RGB values 189, 76, 3 and HSL 24°, 97%, 38%. 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

#BD4C03#BD4C03

HEX#BD4C03

RGBrgb(189, 76, 3)

RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.298, 0.0118

RGB percentages74.1%, 29.8%, 1.2%

HSLhsl(23.5, 96.9%, 37.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(23.5, 98.4%, 74.1%)

CMYK0%, 59.8%, 98.4%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,405,763

CSS custom property--colour: #BD4C03;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15994WCAG 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#42B3FC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6D5F00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.7 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 33.3 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 22.3 Tomato · ΔE 23.6 Firebrick · ΔE 24.2 Saddle brown · ΔE 24.4 Sienna · ΔE 25

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#0374BD

Analogous#BD0317, #BDA903

Triadic#03BD4C, #4C03BD

Split complementary#03BDA9, #0317BD

Tetradic#17BD03, #0374BD, #A903BD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDBA8F

Lighter +30%#FC9B5D

Lighter +20%#FC7D2A

Lighter +10%#EF6004

Darker −10%#8B3802

Darker −20%#592401

Darker −30%#260F01

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#C04B00

Less saturated −25%#A5511B

Channel breakdown

R189

G76

Red189 (74.1%)

Green76 (29.8%)

Blue3 (1.2%)

Hue23.55°

Saturation (HSL)96.88%

Lightness37.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BD · G 4C · B 03

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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