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#bd8c5b

Color #bd8c5b

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Conversions

HEX
#bd8c5b
RGB
rgb(189, 140, 91)
HSL
hsl(30, 42.6%, 54.9%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(30, 51.9%, 74.1%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 51.9%, 25.9%)
LAB
lab(61.94, 12.81, 33.31)
LCH
lch(61.94, 35.69, 68.96)
OKLCH
oklch(67.7%, 0.0884, 65.41)
HWB
hwb(30, 35.7%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5b8cbd

Analogous

#bd5b5b
#bd8c5b
#bdbd5b

Triadic

#bd8c5b
#5bbd8c
#8c5bbd

Split-complementary

#bd8c5b
#5bbdbd
#5b5bbd

Tetradic

#bd8c5b
#8cbd5b
#5b8cbd
#8c5bbd

Square

#bd8c5b
#5bbd5b
#5b8cbd
#bd5bbd

Shades

Color #bd8c5b mixed toward black.

#a67543
#855d36
#644628
#432f1b
#21170d

Tints

Color #bd8c5b mixed toward white.

#c89f76
#d3b292
#dec5ad
#e9d9c8
#f4ece4

Tones

Color #bd8c5b mixed toward gray.

#b58c63
#ad8c6b
#a48c73
#9c8c7c
#948c84

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
2.97:1
Aa Black text on this color
7.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaa6a · ΔE 18.3

Deuteranopia

#adb06d · ΔE 19.8

Tritanopia

#bb7375 · ΔE 21

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 20.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS
background-color: #bd8c5b;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#bd8c5b]

Related colors

Linen #faf0e6
Peru #cd853f
Peach Puff #ffdab9
Sandy Brown #f4a460
Bisque #ffe4c4
Dark Orange #ff8c00

Frequently asked questions

#bd8c5b (#bd8c5b) is rgb(189, 140, 91) in RGB.

No, #bd8c5b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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