#BD9257

A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Burlywood.

About #BD9257

When working with digital screens, the color #BD9257 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Burlywood. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 146, 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 23% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

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. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BD9257
RGB189, 146, 87
HSL34.7°, 43.6%, 54.1%
CMYK0%, 23%, 54%, 26%
HSV34.7°, 54.0%, 74.1%
LAB63.4, 9.1, 37.2
XYZ33.0, 32.1, 13.5
Decimal12423767

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.83:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.41:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.71:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.30:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BD9257; }
.text-color { color: #BD9257; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BD9257; }

Similar Colors

Burlywood
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