#BDA092

A light, muted orange closely aligning with Rosybrown.

About #BDA092

When working with digital screens, the color #BDA092 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Rosybrown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 160, and 146.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 23% yellow, and 26% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#BDA092
RGB189, 160, 146
HSL19.5°, 24.6%, 65.7%
CMYK0%, 15%, 23%, 26%
HSV19.5°, 22.8%, 74.1%
LAB68.0, 8.5, 11.3
XYZ38.7, 38.0, 32.5
Decimal12427410

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.44:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.61:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.33:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.32:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BDA092; }
.text-color { color: #BDA092; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BDA092; }

Similar Colors

Rosybrown
#BC8F8F