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#bd5200 color: Orange Rufous

#bd5200 is rgb(189, 82, 0) in RGB and oklch(56.731% 0.15634 47.238) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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26°
100%

56.7%
0.156
47°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • amber-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.80:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.37:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #bd5200

#bd5200 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 47°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast and black text 4.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Orange Rufous (#c05200). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #bd5200 mixed with white

  1. bd5200
  2. c5652e
  3. cd7649
  4. d58860
  5. dc9977
  6. e3aa8e
  7. e9bba4
  8. efccba
  9. f5ddd1
  10. faeee8

Darker: #bd5200 mixed with black

  1. bd5200
  2. a44600
  3. 8c3b00
  4. 742f00
  5. 5d2500
  6. 471a00
  7. 331100
  8. 1f0800
  9. 0d0200
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bd5200 with less saturation

  1. bd5200
  2. b7571e
  3. b15c2e
  4. aa603a
  5. a46444
  6. 9d684e
  7. 966b57
  8. 8e6f5f
  9. 877167
  10. 7f746f

Questions about #bd5200

What color is #bd5200?

#bd5200 is bright brown. The closest named color is Orange Rufous. In RGB it is rgb(189, 82, 0), in HSL hsl(26.03, 100%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.731% 0.15634 47.238).

What colors go well with #bd5200?

The complementary color of #bd5200 is #0084b2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c14754 and #a36900. The triadic partners are #008f65 and #7363cc.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd5200?

White text reads better on #bd5200: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and black gives 4.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd5200 a warm or cool color?

#bd5200 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 47 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.156.