#BD7942 Color

#BD7942 is rgb(189, 121, 66) in RGB and hsl(27, 48%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Peru. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BD7942

HEX#BD7942

RGBrgb(189, 121, 66)

HSLhsl(27, 48%, 50%)

HSVhsv(27, 65%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(63.7% 0.111 57.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 36%, 65%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BD7942 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.51:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.98:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BD7942 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BD7942 Complementary#4286BD Analogous#BD4248 Analogous#BDB742 Triadic#42BD79 Triadic#7942BD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BD7942, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C68C5D #CF9F77 #D9B292 #E1C2A8 #EAD4C3 #F3E7DD

Shades

#A26839 #8C5A31 #714928 #5B3A20 #402917 #2A1B0F

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