#BD6D1D

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Peru.

About #BD6D1D

Visually, #BD6D1D is defined as a vivid orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Peru. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(189, 109, 29).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 42% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 30.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD6D1D
RGB189, 109, 29
HSL30.0°, 73.4%, 42.7%
CMYK0%, 42%, 85%, 26%
HSV30.0°, 84.7%, 74.1%
LAB53.9, 26.2, 54.1
XYZ26.7, 21.8, 4.0
Decimal12414237

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.91:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.37:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.74:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.56:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD6D1D; }
.text-color { color: #BD6D1D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD6D1D; }

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