Recognised as Colour

#BD691E

#BD691E
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#BD691E is a orange with RGB values 189, 105, 30 and HSL 28°, 73%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#BD691E#BD691E

HEX#BD691E

RGBrgb(189, 105, 30)

RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.4118, 0.1176

RGB percentages74.1%, 41.2%, 11.8%

HSLhsl(28.3, 72.6%, 42.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(28.3, 84.1%, 74.1%)

CMYK0%, 44.4%, 84.1%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,413,214

CSS custom property--colour: #BD691E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21016WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness131.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.2:1

Contrast with white4.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.2:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#757575

Inverted#4296E1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#82730Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#96861Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.8 from the original

Tritanopia#CF565Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.04:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 9.9 Peru · ΔE 12.3 Sienna · ΔE 19.6 Saddle brown · ΔE 19.7 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.9 Sandy brown · ΔE 22.5

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 9.88, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1E72BD

Analogous#BD1E22, #BDB81E

Triadic#1EBD69, #691EBD

Split complementary#1EBDB8, #1E23BD

Tetradic#23BD1E, #1E72BD, #B91EBD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F3D2B4

Lighter +30%#ECB788

Lighter +20%#E59D5C

Lighter +10%#DE8230

Darker −10%#915117

Darker −20%#653810

Darker −30%#392009

Darker −40%#0D0702

More saturated +25%#D86703

Less saturated −25%#A26B39

Channel breakdown

R189

G105

B30

Red189 (74.1%)

Green105 (41.2%)

Blue30 (11.8%)

Hue28.3°

Saturation (HSL)72.6%

Lightness42.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BD · G 69 · B 1E

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