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Recognised as Colour

#BD753E

  • #BD753E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#BD753E is a orange with RGB values 189, 117, 62 and HSL 26°, 51%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#BD753E#BD753E
HEX#BD753E
RGBrgb(189, 117, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.4588, 0.2431
RGB percentages74.1%, 45.9%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(26, 50.6%, 49.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(26, 67.2%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 38.1%, 67.2%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,416,318
CSS custom property--colour: #BD753E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23889WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.78:1
Contrast with white3.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.78:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#428AC1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8A7C38no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#9B8D3Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original
Tritanopia#CE6669no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.63:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 8.9Sienna · ΔE 14.8Sandy brown · ΔE 18.8Saddle brown · ΔE 18.8Dark salmon · ΔE 20.1Chocolate · ΔE 20.6
Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 8.87, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3E86BD
Analogous#BD3E46, #BDB53E
Triadic#3EBD75, #753EBD
Split complementary#3EBDB5, #3E46BD
Tetradic#46BD3E, #3E86BD, #B53EBD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1E2D6
Lighter +30%#E5C6AF
Lighter +20%#D8AB89
Lighter +10%#CC9062
Darker −10%#975D31
Darker −20%#704525
Darker −30%#4A2E18
Darker −40%#23160C
More saturated +25%#DC711F
Less saturated −25%#9E795D

Channel breakdown

R189
G117
B62
Red189 (74.1%)
Green117 (45.9%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue25.98°
Saturation (HSL)50.6%
Lightness49.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G 75 · B 3E

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