#BD5707

A dark, vivid orange closely aligning with Chocolate.

About #BD5707

The hex code #BD5707 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Chocolate. In the RGB color space, it consists of 189 red, 87 green, and 7 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 54% Magenta, 96% Yellow, and 26% Black. The HSL representation is 26.4° hue, 92.9% saturation, and 38.4% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD5707
RGB189, 87, 7
HSL26.4°, 92.9%, 38.4%
CMYK0%, 54%, 96%, 26%
HSV26.4°, 96.3%, 74.1%
LAB49.1, 37.4, 56.7
XYZ24.4, 17.7, 2.3
Decimal12408583

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: #BD5707; }
.text-color { color: #BD5707; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD5707; }

Similar Colors

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