#BD8A6D
A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Darksalmon.
About #BD8A6D
The precise color #BD8A6D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darksalmon. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(189, 138, 109).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 27% Magenta, 42% Yellow, and 26% Black. With a hue angle of 21.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BD8A6D
RGB189, 138, 109
HSL21.7°, 37.7%, 58.4%
CMYK0%, 27%, 42%, 26%
HSV21.7°, 42.3%, 74.1%
LAB61.7, 15.7, 23.2
XYZ32.8, 30.1, 18.5
Decimal12421741
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.99:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.02:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.86:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.97:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BD8A6D;
}
.text-color {
color: #BD8A6D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BD8A6D;
}