#BD6D24

A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Peru.

About #BD6D24

The precise color #BD6D24 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Peru. Its digital footprint relies on 189 parts red, 109 parts green, and 36 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 42% Magenta, 81% Yellow, and 26% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD6D24
RGB189, 109, 36
HSL28.6°, 68.0%, 44.1%
CMYK0%, 42%, 81%, 26%
HSV28.6°, 81.0%, 74.1%
LAB53.9, 26.5, 51.5
XYZ26.8, 21.9, 4.5
Decimal12414244

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
5.38:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.73:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.57:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD6D24; }
.text-color { color: #BD6D24; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD6D24; }

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