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Recognised as Colour

#BDAEA2

  • #BDAEA2
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#BDAEA2 is a orange with RGB values 189, 174, 162 and HSL 27°, 17%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#BDAEA2#BDAEA2
HEX#BDAEA2
RGBrgb(189, 174, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.6824, 0.6353
RGB percentages74.1%, 68.2%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(26.7, 17%, 68.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(26.7, 14.3%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 7.9%, 14.3%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,431,010
CSS custom property--colour: #BDAEA2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.437WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.74:1
Contrast with white2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#42515D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B3AFA1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6B2A2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Tritanopia#C2ABABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 9.2Silver · ΔE 10.4Light grey · ΔE 15.3Rosy brown · ΔE 16.1Tan · ΔE 16.7Gainsboro · ΔE 18
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 9.2, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A2B1BD
Analogous#BDA2A3, #BDBCA2
Triadic#A2BDAE, #AEA2BD
Split complementary#A2BDBC, #A2A3BD
Tetradic#A3BDA2, #A2B1BD, #BCA2BD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFCFB
Lighter +20%#E7E2DE
Lighter +10%#D2C8C0
Darker −10%#A89484
Darker −20%#927A67
Darker −30%#746152
Darker −40%#56483D
More saturated +25%#D1AC8E
Less saturated −25%#B0B0B0

Channel breakdown

R189
G174
B162
Red189 (74.1%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue26.67°
Saturation (HSL)16.98%
Lightness68.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G AE · B A2

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