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Recognised as Colour

#BD7D5E

  • #BD7D5E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark salmon

#BD7D5E is a orange with RGB values 189, 125, 94 and HSL 20°, 42%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#BD7D5E#BD7D5E
HEX#BD7D5E
RGBrgb(189, 125, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.4902, 0.3686
RGB percentages74.1%, 49%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(19.6, 41.9%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(19.6, 50.3%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 33.9%, 50.3%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,418,398
CSS custom property--colour: #BD7D5E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26294WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.26:1
Contrast with white3.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.26:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#4282A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8E845Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#9D925Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.3 from the original
Tritanopia#CC7275no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.36:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 13.4Sienna · ΔE 18.7Light salmon · ΔE 20.7Peru · ΔE 21.2Rosy brown · ΔE 21.5Tan · ΔE 23.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 13.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5E9EBD
Analogous#BD5E6F, #BDAD5E
Triadic#5EBD7D, #7D5EBD
Split complementary#5EBDAD, #5E6FBD
Tetradic#6FBD5E, #5E9EBD, #AD5EBD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8F2EF
Lighter +30%#E9D5CB
Lighter +20%#DBB7A6
Lighter +10%#CC9A82
Darker −10%#A56343
Darker −20%#804D35
Darker −30%#5C3826
Darker −40%#382217
More saturated +25%#D97342
Less saturated −25%#A1877A

Channel breakdown

R189
G125
B94
Red189 (74.1%)
Green125 (49%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue19.58°
Saturation (HSL)41.85%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G 7D · B 5E

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