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Recognised as Colour

#BD944B

  • #BD944B
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Peru

#BD944B is a orange with RGB values 189, 148, 75 and HSL 38°, 46%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#BD944B#BD944B
HEX#BD944B
RGBrgb(189, 148, 75)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.5804, 0.2941
RGB percentages74.1%, 58%, 29.4%
HSLhsl(38.4, 46.3%, 51.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38.4, 60.3%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 21.7%, 60.3%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,424,267
CSS custom property--colour: #BD944B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32507WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.5:1
Contrast with white2.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#426BB4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A59444no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#AE9F4Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Tritanopia#CC8883no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 15Dark khaki · ΔE 19.1Burlywood · ΔE 19.1Sandy brown · ΔE 19.2Dark goldenrod · ΔE 19.7Tan · ΔE 22.5
Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 15.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4B74BD
Analogous#BD5B4B, #ADBD4B
Triadic#4BBD94, #944BBD
Split complementary#4BADBD, #5B4BBD
Tetradic#4BBD5B, #4B74BD, #BD4BAD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4EDE0
Lighter +30%#E6D7BB
Lighter +20%#D8C096
Lighter +10%#CBAA70
Darker −10%#9C7839
Darker −20%#775C2B
Darker −30%#513F1E
Darker −40%#2C2210
More saturated +25%#DC9D2C
Less saturated −25%#9E8B6A

Channel breakdown

R189
G148
B75
Red189 (74.1%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue75 (29.4%)
Hue38.42°
Saturation (HSL)46.34%
Lightness51.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G 94 · B 4B

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