#BD5700

A dark, vivid orange closely aligning with Chocolate.

About #BD5700

The precise color #BD5700 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Chocolate. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 87, and 0.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 54% magenta, 100% yellow, and 26% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD5700
RGB189, 87, 0
HSL27.6°, 100.0%, 37.1%
CMYK0%, 54%, 100%, 26%
HSV27.6°, 100.0%, 74.1%
LAB49.1, 37.4, 58.4
XYZ24.4, 17.6, 2.1
Decimal12408576

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.64:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.53:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.43:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.85:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD5700; }
.text-color { color: #BD5700; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD5700; }

Similar Colors

Chocolate
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