#BD7C57

A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Darksalmon.

About #BD7C57

The hex code #BD7C57 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darksalmon. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 124, and 87.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 34% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#BD7C57
RGB189, 124, 87
HSL21.8°, 43.6%, 54.1%
CMYK0%, 34%, 54%, 26%
HSV21.8°, 54.0%, 74.1%
LAB58.0, 21.3, 30.5
XYZ29.9, 25.9, 12.4
Decimal12418135

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.40:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.18:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.25:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.26:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD7C57; }
.text-color { color: #BD7C57; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD7C57; }

Similar Colors

Darksalmon
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