All About Color #BD542E

#BD542E

About #BD542E

#BD542E is a medium orange color with the hex code #BD542E. In RGB it is red 189, green 84, blue 46; in HSL it is hue 16°, saturation 61%, lightness 46%; in CMYK it is 0%, 56%, 76%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 4.70:1 on white and 4.47:1 on black.

#BD542E Color Conversion

Hex tripletBD, 54, 2E
CMYK0.00%, 55.56%, 75.66%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal189, 84, 46
HSL16°, 61%, 46%
RGB Octal275, 124, 56
HSV (HSB)15.94°, 75.66%, 74.12%
RGB Binary10111101, 1010100, 101110
CIE-L*AB48.71, 39.95, 41.73
RGB Percent74.12%, 32.94%, 18.04%
CIE-L*CH48.71, 57.77, 46.25
XYZ24.65, 17.36, 4.64
CIE-L*UV48.71, 83.60, 34.37
xyY0.53, 0.37, 17.36
Hunter-Lab41.66, 32.71, 22.57
RYB74.12%, 38.33%, 18.04%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BD542E on a dark background: contrast 4.47:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#BD542E on a light background: contrast 4.70:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BD542E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #BD542E. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#BD542E · #DB896B · #73331C · #2E97BD · #6BBDDB

Analogous palette

#BD2E97 · #BD2E4F · #BD542E · #BD9B2E · #97BD2E

Triadic palette

#BD542E · #2EBD54 · #542EBD · #DB896B · #6BDB89

Tetradic palette

#BD542E · #4FBD2E · #2E97BD · #9B2EBD · #73331C

Monochromatic palette

#421D10 · #7F391F · #BD542E · #D87F5F · #E7B09C

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