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Recognised as Colour

#BD802A

  • #BD802A
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#BD802A is a orange with RGB values 189, 128, 42 and HSL 35°, 64%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#BD802A#BD802A
HEX#BD802A
RGBrgb(189, 128, 42)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.502, 0.1647
RGB percentages74.1%, 50.2%, 16.5%
HSLhsl(35.1, 63.6%, 45.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(35.1, 77.8%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 32.3%, 77.8%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,419,114
CSS custom property--colour: #BD802A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26424WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.28:1
Contrast with white3.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.28:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#427FD5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#95841Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A3922Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Tritanopia#CE716Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.34:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 8.1Dark goldenrod · ΔE 11.4Sandy brown · ΔE 18.1Chocolate · ΔE 21.3Goldenrod · ΔE 21.3Saddle brown · ΔE 26.4
Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 8.15, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2A67BD
Analogous#BD362A, #B1BD2A
Triadic#2ABD80, #802ABD
Split complementary#2AB1BD, #362ABD
Tetradic#2ABD36, #2A67BD, #BD2AB1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1DEC2
Lighter +30%#E8C798
Lighter +20%#DFB06E
Lighter +10%#D69944
Darker −10%#936421
Darker −20%#6A4717
Darker −30%#402B0E
Darker −40%#160F05
More saturated +25%#DA850D
Less saturated −25%#A07B47

Channel breakdown

R189
G128
B42
Red189 (74.1%)
Green128 (50.2%)
Blue42 (16.5%)
Hue35.1°
Saturation (HSL)63.64%
Lightness45.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G 80 · B 2A

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