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Colour

#BDA493

  • #BDA493
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#BDA493 is a orange with RGB values 189, 164, 147 and HSL 24°, 24%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#BDA493#BDA493
HEX#BDA493
RGBrgb(189, 164, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.6431, 0.5765
RGB percentages74.1%, 64.3%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(24.3, 24.1%, 65.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(24.3, 22.2%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 13.2%, 22.2%, 25.9%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,428,435
CSS custom property--colour: #BDA493;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39476WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.9:1
Contrast with white2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#425B6C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#ABA692no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B1AB93no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Tritanopia#C59F9Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 13.17, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#93ACBD
Analogous#BD9397, #BDB993
Triadic#93BDA4, #A493BD
Split complementary#93BDB9, #9397BD
Tetradic#97BD93, #93ACBD, #B993BD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F7F4F2
Lighter +20%#E4D9D2
Lighter +10%#D0BFB3
Darker −10%#AA8973
Darker −20%#917059
Darker −30%#725745
Darker −40%#523F32
More saturated +25%#D3A07D
Less saturated −25%#A8A8A8

Channel breakdown

R189
G164
B147
Red189 (74.1%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue24.29°
Saturation (HSL)24.14%
Lightness65.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G A4 · B 93

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