Colour
#BDAB7A
- #BDAB7A
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#BDAB7A is a orange with RGB values 189, 171, 122 and HSL 44°, 34%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#BDAB7A#BDAB7A
HEX#BDAB7A
RGBrgb(189, 171, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.6706, 0.4784
RGB percentages74.1%, 67.1%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(43.9, 33.7%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(43.9, 35.4%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 9.5%, 35.4%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,430,202
CSS custom property--colour: #BDAB7A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.4135WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.27:1
Contrast with white2.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#425485
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7A8CBD
Analogous#BD8A7A, #AEBD7A
Triadic#7ABDAB, #AB7ABD
Split complementary#7AAEBD, #8A7ABD
Tetradic#7ABD8A, #7A8CBD, #BD7AAE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R189
G171
B122
Red189 (74.1%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue43.88°
Saturation (HSL)33.67%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G AB · B 7A
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