Colour

#BD7229

#BD7229
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#BD7229 is a orange with RGB values 189, 114, 41 and HSL 30°, 64%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#BD7229#BD7229

HEX#BD7229

RGBrgb(189, 114, 41)

RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.4471, 0.1608

RGB percentages74.1%, 44.7%, 16.1%

HSLhsl(29.6, 64.3%, 45.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(29.6, 78.3%, 74.1%)

CMYK0%, 39.7%, 78.3%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,415,529

CSS custom property--colour: #BD7229;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23014WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness136 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.6:1

Contrast with white3.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.6:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D

Inverted#428DD6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#89791Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#9B8B2Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.2 from the original

Tritanopia#CF6163no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.75:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 7.6 Chocolate · ΔE 14.6 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 19.1 Sandy brown · ΔE 19.2 Sienna · ΔE 19.4 Saddle brown · ΔE 20.2

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 7.57, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2974BD

Analogous#BD292A, #BDBC29

Triadic#29BD72, #7229BD

Split complementary#29BDBC, #292ABD

Tetradic#2ABD29, #2974BD, #BC29BD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F1D9C1

Lighter +30%#E8BF97

Lighter +20%#DFA56D

Lighter +10%#D68C43

Darker −10%#935920

Darker −20%#693F17

Darker −30%#3F260E

Darker −40%#150D05

More saturated +25%#DA720C

Less saturated −25%#A07246

Channel breakdown

R189

G114

B41

Red189 (74.1%)

Green114 (44.7%)

Blue41 (16.1%)

Hue29.59°

Saturation (HSL)64.35%

Lightness45.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BD · G 72 · B 29

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