#bd9d8e

Color #bd9d8e

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 10.05 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bd9d8e

RGB

rgb(189, 157, 142)

HSL

hsl(19.1, 26.3%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(19.1, 24.9%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 24.9%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(67.19, 9.52, 12.28)

LCH

lch(67.19, 15.54, 52.22)

OKLCH

oklch(72.1%, 0.0438, 46.57)

HWB

hwb(19.1, 55.7%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8eaebd

Analogous

#bd8e97

#bd9d8e

#bdb48e

Triadic

#bd9d8e

#8ebd9d

#9d8ebd

Split-complementary

#bd9d8e

#8ebdb4

#8e97bd

Tetradic

#bd9d8e

#aebd8e

#8eaebd

#9d8ebd

Square

#bd9d8e

#97bd8e

#8eaebd

#b48ebd

Shades

Color #bd9d8e mixed toward black.

#a97f6b

#8b6451

#694b3d

#463229

#231914

Tints

Color #bd9d8e mixed toward white.

#c8ada1

#d3beb4

#decec6

#e9ded9

#f4efec

Tones

Color #bd9d8e mixed toward gray.

#b99e92

#b5a096

#b1a19a

#ada39e

#a9a4a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.38:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b092 · ΔE 18.3

Deuteranopia

#b2b493 · ΔE 19.7

Tritanopia

#bc9595 · ΔE 7.8

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 13.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bd9d8e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bd9d8e]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#bd9d8e (#bd9d8e) is rgb(189, 157, 142) in RGB.

No, #bd9d8e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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