Recognised as Colour
#BD7246
- #BD7246
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Sienna
#BD7246 is a orange with RGB values 189, 114, 70 and HSL 22°, 47%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.
Colour values
#BD7246#BD7246
HEX#BD7246
RGBrgb(189, 114, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.4471, 0.2745
RGB percentages74.1%, 44.7%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(22.2, 47.4%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(22.2, 63%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 39.7%, 63%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,415,558
CSS custom property--colour: #BD7246;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23296WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.66:1
Contrast with white3.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.66:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#428DB9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.71:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4691BD
Analogous#BD4656, #BDAD46
Triadic#46BD72, #7246BD
Split complementary#46BDAD, #4656BD
Tetradic#56BD46, #4691BD, #AD46BD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R189
G114
B70
Red189 (74.1%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue22.18°
Saturation (HSL)47.41%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G 72 · B 46
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