Recognised as Colour

#BD784F

#BD784F
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#BD784F is a orange with RGB values 189, 120, 79 and HSL 22°, 45%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#BD784F#BD784F

HEX#BD784F

RGBrgb(189, 120, 79)

RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.4706, 0.3098

RGB percentages74.1%, 47.1%, 31%

HSLhsl(22.4, 45.5%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(22.4, 58.2%, 74.1%)

CMYK0%, 36.5%, 58.2%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,417,103

CSS custom property--colour: #BD784F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24816WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness140.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.96:1

Contrast with white3.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.96:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#848484

Inverted#4287B0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8B7F4Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#9C8E4Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.6 from the original

Tritanopia#CD6B6Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.52:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 14.8 Dark salmon · ΔE 15.2 Peru · ΔE 15.3 Light salmon · ΔE 19.8 Saddle brown · ΔE 21.1 Sandy brown · ΔE 21.6

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 14.77, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4F94BD

Analogous#BD4F5D, #BDAF4F

Triadic#4FBD78, #784FBD

Split complementary#4FBDAF, #4F5DBD

Tetradic#5DBD4F, #4F94BD, #AF4FBD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F5EAE3

Lighter +30%#E7CDBE

Lighter +20%#D9B199

Lighter +10%#CB9474

Darker −10%#9E603B

Darker −20%#79492D

Darker −30%#54331F

Darker −40%#2F1C11

More saturated +25%#DB7031

Less saturated −25%#9F806D

Channel breakdown

R189

G120

B79

Red189 (74.1%)

Green120 (47.1%)

Blue79 (31%)

Hue22.36°

Saturation (HSL)45.45%

Lightness52.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BD · G 78 · B 4F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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