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Recognised as Colour

#BDA16B

  • #BDA16B
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#BDA16B is a orange with RGB values 189, 161, 107 and HSL 40°, 38%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#BDA16B#BDA16B
HEX#BDA16B
RGBrgb(189, 161, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.6314, 0.4196
RGB percentages74.1%, 63.1%, 42%
HSLhsl(39.5, 38.3%, 58%)
HSV / HSBhsv(39.5, 43.4%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 14.8%, 43.4%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,427,627
CSS custom property--colour: #BDA16B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3737WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.47:1
Contrast with white2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#425E94

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AEA067no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5A86Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Tritanopia#C99893no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 10.5Tan · ΔE 10.7Dark khaki · ΔE 15Navajo white · ΔE 22.9Wheat · ΔE 23.2Moccasin · ΔE 24.8
Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 10.5, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6B87BD
Analogous#BD786B, #B0BD6B
Triadic#6BBDA1, #A16BBD
Split complementary#6BB0BD, #786BBD
Tetradic#6BBD78, #6B87BD, #BD6BB0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCFBF8
Lighter +30%#ECE4D5
Lighter +20%#DCCEB2
Lighter +10%#CDB78E
Darker −10%#A9894C
Darker −20%#866D3C
Darker −30%#63502C
Darker −40%#40341C
More saturated +25%#D8A950
Less saturated −25%#A29986

Channel breakdown

R189
G161
B107
Red189 (74.1%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue39.51°
Saturation (HSL)38.32%
Lightness58.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G A1 · B 6B

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