#BD836D

A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Darksalmon.

About #BD836D

When working with digital screens, the color #BD836D is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darksalmon. In the RGB color space, it consists of 189 red, 131 green, and 109 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 31% Magenta, 42% Yellow, and 26% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD836D
RGB189, 131, 109
HSL16.5°, 37.7%, 58.4%
CMYK0%, 31%, 42%, 26%
HSV16.5°, 42.3%, 74.1%
LAB60.0, 19.6, 20.9
XYZ31.9, 28.2, 18.2
Decimal12419949

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.17:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.63:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.03:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.64:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD836D; }
.text-color { color: #BD836D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD836D; }

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Darksalmon
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