#BD776B Color
#BD776B is rgb(189, 119, 107) in RGB, hsl(9, 38%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 43%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Copper Penny (#AD6F69), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BD776Brgb(189, 119, 107)hsl(9, 38%, 58%)hsv(9, 43%, 74%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 43%, 26%)oklch(64% 0.091 30.3)lab(57.50% 27.17 18.71)lch(57.50% 32.99 34.54)What #BD776B Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BD776B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BD776B Channel Values
How #BD776B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 189 · G 119 · B 107 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 9° · S 38% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 9° · S 43% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 43% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.49:1 vs white · 6.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BD776B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #BD776B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BD776B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #BD776B
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #BD776B Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#BD776B#86866A#9F806B#939368#A58969#BE7676#BD7671#898989Using #BD776B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bd776b: #BD776B;background-color: #BD776B;colors: { 'color-bd776b': '#BD776B' }Color(red: 0.741, green: 0.467, blue: 0.420)<color name="color_bd776b">#BD776B</color>fill="#BD776B"More Red Colors
#BD776B sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BD776B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BD776B?
#BD776B is a mid-tone red — rgb(189, 119, 107) in RGB and hsl(9, 38%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Copper Penny (#AD6F69), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.53.
What is the RGB value of #BD776B?
#BD776B is rgb(189, 119, 107) — red 189, green 119, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BD776B?
#BD776B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 43%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BD776B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BD776B scores 3.49:1 against white and 6.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BD776B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BD776B is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darksalmon (#E9967A) at a CIE76 distance of 16.29, which is visibly different.
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