#bd9e91

Color #bd9e91

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 9.64 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#bd9e91

RGB

rgb(189, 158, 145)

HSL

hsl(17.7, 25%, 65.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(17.7, 23.3%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 23.3%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(67.52, 9.41, 11.07)

LCH

lch(67.52, 14.53, 49.63)

OKLCH

oklch(72.4%, 0.0414, 43.92)

HWB

hwb(17.7, 56.9%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#91b0bd

Analogous

#bd919a

#bd9e91

#bdb491

Triadic

#bd9e91

#91bd9e

#9e91bd

Split-complementary

#bd9e91

#91bdb4

#919abd

Tetradic

#bd9e91

#b0bd91

#91b0bd

#9e91bd

Square

#bd9e91

#9abd91

#91b0bd

#b491bd

Shades

Color #bd9e91 mixed toward black.

#a87f6e

#8b6454

#684b3f

#46322a

#231915

Tints

Color #bd9e91 mixed toward white.

#c8aea3

#d3beb6

#decfc8

#e9dfda

#f4efed

Tones

Color #bd9e91 mixed toward gray.

#b9a095

#b6a198

#b2a39c

#aea4a0

#aba6a3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b094 · ΔE 18.1

Deuteranopia

#b2b495 · ΔE 19.6

Tritanopia

#bc9797 · ΔE 6.8

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 12.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bd9e91;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bd9e91]

Related colors

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Sienna #a0522d

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#bd9e91 (#bd9e91) is rgb(189, 158, 145) in RGB.

No, #bd9e91 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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