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#bd654e color: Apricot Brandy

#bd654e is rgb(189, 101, 78) in RGB and oklch(60.383% 0.11853 35.622) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

60.4%
0.119
36°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.09:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #bd654e

#bd654e is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 36°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.09:1 contrast and black text 5.14:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Apricot Brandy (#bf6553). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #bd654e mixed with white

  1. bd654e
  2. c5745f
  3. cc8470
  4. d49382
  5. dba293
  6. e2b2a5
  7. e8c1b6
  8. eed0c8
  9. f4e0da
  10. faefed

Darker: #bd654e mixed with black

  1. bd654e
  2. a45743
  3. 8c4938
  4. 743c2d
  5. 5d2f23
  6. 472219
  7. 33170f
  8. 1f0c07
  9. 0d0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bd654e with less saturation

  1. bd654e
  2. b86954
  3. b26c59
  4. ad6f5f
  5. a77264
  6. a17569
  7. 9b786e
  8. 957a73
  9. 8f7d78
  10. 887f7c

Questions about #bd654e

What color is #bd654e?

#bd654e is soft brown. The closest named color is Apricot Brandy. In RGB it is rgb(189, 101, 78), in HSL hsl(12.43, 45.68%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.383% 0.11853 35.622).

What colors go well with #bd654e?

The complementary color of #bd654e is #0092ae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb6177 and #b17126. The triadic partners are #399662 and #6e7ac8.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd654e?

White text reads better on #bd654e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.09:1 and black gives 5.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd654e a warm or cool color?

#bd654e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.119.