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Recognised as Colour

#BD7440

  • #BD7440
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#BD7440 is a orange with RGB values 189, 116, 64 and HSL 25°, 49%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#BD7440#BD7440
HEX#BD7440
RGBrgb(189, 116, 64)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.4549, 0.251
RGB percentages74.1%, 45.5%, 25.1%
HSLhsl(25, 49.4%, 49.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(25, 66.1%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 38.6%, 66.1%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,416,064
CSS custom property--colour: #BD7440;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2368WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.74:1
Contrast with white3.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#428BBF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#897C3Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#9B8C40no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original
Tritanopia#CE6568no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.66:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 10.1Sienna · ΔE 13.9Saddle brown · ΔE 18.5Dark salmon · ΔE 19.3Sandy brown · ΔE 19.4Chocolate · ΔE 21.1
Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 10.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4089BD
Analogous#BD404B, #BDB340
Triadic#40BD74, #7440BD
Split complementary#40BDB3, #404ABD
Tetradic#4BBD40, #4089BD, #B340BD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2E2D7
Lighter +30%#E5C7B1
Lighter +20%#D8AB8B
Lighter +10%#CB8F65
Darker −10%#975D33
Darker −20%#714526
Darker −30%#4B2E19
Darker −40%#25160C
More saturated +25%#DD6F20
Less saturated −25%#9D7960

Channel breakdown

R189
G116
B64
Red189 (74.1%)
Green116 (45.5%)
Blue64 (25.1%)
Hue24.96°
Saturation (HSL)49.41%
Lightness49.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G 74 · B 40

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