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Recognised as Colour

#BDB19A

  • #BDB19A
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#BDB19A is a orange with RGB values 189, 177, 154 and HSL 39°, 21%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#BDB19A#BDB19A
HEX#BDB19A
RGBrgb(189, 177, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.6941, 0.6039
RGB percentages74.1%, 69.4%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(39.4, 21%, 67.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(39.4, 18.5%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 6.3%, 18.5%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,431,770
CSS custom property--colour: #BDB19A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44596WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.92:1
Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#424E65

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B7B099no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAB39Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Tritanopia#C3ADAAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 12.23, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9AA6BD
Analogous#BDA09A, #B8BD9A
Triadic#9ABDB1, #B19ABD
Split complementary#9AB8BD, #A09ABD
Tetradic#9ABDA0, #9AA6BD, #BD9AB8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9F8F7
Lighter +20%#E5E1D8
Lighter +10%#D1C9B9
Darker −10%#A9997B
Darker −20%#92805F
Darker −30%#73654B
Darker −40%#544A37
More saturated +25%#D2B885
Less saturated −25%#ACACAC

Channel breakdown

R189
G177
B154
Red189 (74.1%)
Green177 (69.4%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue39.43°
Saturation (HSL)20.96%
Lightness67.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G B1 · B 9A

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