#BD7524

A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Peru.

About #BD7524

At its core, #BD7524 is a medium and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Peru. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 117, and 36.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 38% magenta, 81% yellow, and 26% black. With a hue angle of 31.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD7524
RGB189, 117, 36
HSL31.8°, 68.0%, 44.1%
CMYK0%, 38%, 81%, 26%
HSV31.8°, 81.0%, 74.1%
LAB55.8, 22.1, 53.2
XYZ27.7, 23.7, 4.8
Decimal12416292

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.66:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.73:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.50:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.87:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD7524; }
.text-color { color: #BD7524; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD7524; }

Similar Colors

Peru
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