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#bd8250 color: Limonite

#bd8250 is rgb(189, 130, 80) in RGB and oklch(65.568% 0.09848 60.109) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

65.6%
0.098
60°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.24:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #bd8250

#bd8250 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 60°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.24:1 contrast and black text 6.47:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Limonite (#be7f51). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #bd8250 mixed with white

  1. bd8250
  2. c48e62
  3. cb9b73
  4. d2a785
  5. d9b396
  6. dfc0a7
  7. e6ccb8
  8. ecd9ca
  9. f3e6db
  10. f9f2ed

Darker: #bd8250 mixed with black

  1. bd8250
  2. a47044
  3. 8c5f39
  4. 744e2e
  5. 5d3e24
  6. 472f1a
  7. 332010
  8. 1f1207
  9. 0d0602
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bd8250 with less saturation

  1. bd8250
  2. b98458
  3. b5865f
  4. b18766
  5. ac896c
  6. a88a73
  7. a38c79
  8. 9f8d7f
  9. 9a8e85
  10. 96908b

Questions about #bd8250

What color is #bd8250?

#bd8250 is soft orange. The closest named color is Limonite. In RGB it is rgb(189, 130, 80), in HSL hsl(27.52, 45.23%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.568% 0.09848 60.109).

What colors go well with #bd8250?

The complementary color of #bd8250 is #5499c7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c6796d and #a88e44. The triadic partners are #3da493 and #9a83c4.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd8250?

Black text reads better on #bd8250: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and black gives 6.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd8250 a warm or cool color?

#bd8250 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.098.