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Recognised as Colour

#BD7C4E

  • #BD7C4E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#BD7C4E is a orange with RGB values 189, 124, 78 and HSL 25°, 46%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#BD7C4E#BD7C4E
HEX#BD7C4E
RGBrgb(189, 124, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.4863, 0.3059
RGB percentages74.1%, 48.6%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(24.9, 45.7%, 52.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(24.9, 58.7%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 34.4%, 58.7%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,418,126
CSS custom property--colour: #BD7C4E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25784WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.16:1
Contrast with white3.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.16:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#868686
Inverted#4283B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8F824Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#9E914Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.2 from the original
Tritanopia#CD6F71no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.41:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 13.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4E8FBD
Analogous#BD4E58, #BDB34E
Triadic#4EBD7C, #7C4EBD
Split complementary#4EBDB4, #4E57BD
Tetradic#58BD4E, #4E8FBD, #B34EBD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F4EAE3
Lighter +30%#E7CEBD
Lighter +20%#D9B398
Lighter +10%#CB9773
Darker −10%#9D643B
Darker −20%#784C2D
Darker −30%#53351F
Darker −40%#2E1D11
More saturated +25%#DB7730
Less saturated −25%#9F816C

Channel breakdown

R189
G124
B78
Red189 (74.1%)
Green124 (48.6%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue24.86°
Saturation (HSL)45.68%
Lightness52.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G 7C · B 4E

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