#BD7557

A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Darksalmon.

About #BD7557

The hex code #BD7557 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darksalmon. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 117, and 87.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 38% Magenta, 54% 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. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD7557
RGB189, 117, 87
HSL17.6°, 43.6%, 54.1%
CMYK0%, 38%, 54%, 26%
HSV17.6°, 54.0%, 74.1%
LAB56.3, 25.2, 28.4
XYZ29.1, 24.2, 12.2
Decimal12416343

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.59:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.85:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.43:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.97:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD7557; }
.text-color { color: #BD7557; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD7557; }

Similar Colors

Darksalmon
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