#BD8B2E color

  • HEX#BD8B2E
  • RGBrgb(189, 139, 46)
  • HSLhsl(39, 61%, 46%)
  • CMYK0, 26, 76, 26

About #BD8B2E

#BD8B2E is a medium orange color with the hex code #BD8B2E. In RGB it is red 189, green 139, blue 46; in HSL it is hue 39°, saturation 61%, lightness 46%; in CMYK it is 0%, 26%, 76%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 3.05:1 on white and 6.90:1 on black.

#BD8B2E Color Conversion

Hex tripletBD, 8B, 2E
CMYK0.00%, 26.46%, 75.66%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal189, 139, 46
HSL39°, 61%, 46%
RGB Octal275, 213, 56
HSV (HSB)39.02°, 75.66%, 74.12%
RGB Binary10111101, 10001011, 101110
CIE-L*AB61.20, 10.33, 54.32
RGB Percent74.12%, 54.51%, 18.04%
CIE-L*CH61.20, 55.30, 79.23
XYZ30.71, 29.48, 6.66
CIE-L*UV61.20, 40.90, 55.68
xyY0.46, 0.44, 29.48
Hunter-Lab54.30, 5.95, 30.74
RYB48.19%, 74.12%, 18.04%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BD8B2E on a dark background: contrast 6.90:1, passes WCAG AA.
#BD8B2E on a light background: contrast 3.05:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

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Complementary palette

#BD8B2E · #DBB46B · #73541C · #2E60BD · #6B92DB

Analogous palette

#BD2E60 · #BD432E · #BD8B2E · #A7BD2E · #60BD2E

Triadic palette

#BD8B2E · #2EBD8B · #8B2EBD · #DBB46B · #6BDBB4

Tetradic palette

#BD8B2E · #2EBD43 · #2E60BD · #BD2EA7 · #73541C

Monochromatic palette

#423010 · #7F5E1F · #BD8B2E · #D8AE5F · #E7CD9C

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