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#BD7C19

#bd7c19 ≈ Bronze

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bd7c19 is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 48.63% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 34.39% magenta, 86.77% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 36.22°, with 76.64% saturation and 41.96% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.06:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bronze (#cd7f32), ΔE 5.84.

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Web safe#cc6600
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Relative luminance0.253

Complementary

  1. #bd7c19
  2. #195abd

Split complementary

  1. #bd7c19
  2. #19acbd
  3. #2a19bd

Analogous

  1. #bd2a19
  2. #bd7c19
  3. #acbd19

Triadic

  1. #bd7c19
  2. #19bd7c
  3. #7c19bd

Tetradic

  1. #bd7c19
  2. #5abd19
  3. #195abd
  4. #7c19bd

Square

  1. #bd7c19
  2. #19bd2a
  3. #195abd
  4. #bd19ac

Monochromatic

  1. #362307
  2. #795010
  3. #bd7c19
  4. #e5a33d
  5. #eec381

Shades

#bd7c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd7c19
  2. #aa7017
  3. #976314
  4. #845712
  5. #714a0f
  6. #5f3e0d
  7. #4c320a
  8. #392508
  9. #261905
  10. #130c03
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd7c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd7c19
  2. #c48930
  3. #ca9647
  4. #d1a35e
  5. #d7b075
  6. #debe8c
  7. #e5cba3
  8. #ebd8ba
  9. #f2e5d1
  10. #f8f2e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd7c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd7c19
  2. #b77c23
  3. #b17d2e
  4. #ab7d38
  5. #a57e42
  6. #9f7e4d
  7. #987e57
  8. #927f61
  9. #8c7f6b
  10. #868076
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a1846e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #928100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a1901d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cf6c6a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a57f0a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ad881b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c87355 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd7c19 {
  color: #bd7c19;
}
Background
.bg-bd7c19 {
  background-color: #bd7c19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd7c19 {
  border: 2px solid #bd7c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd7c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 124 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 36 77% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd7c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd7c19, #acbd19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd7c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 124 25 / 0.35);
}

#cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 5.84 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 5.99 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 6.10 #cd853f Peru ΔE 6.49 #b87333 Copper ΔE 6.73 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 8.09 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 8.31 #4283e6 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Bronze
#bd7c19  rgb(189, 124, 25)  hsl(36, 77%, 42%)  Bronze
#195abd  rgb(25, 90, 189)  hsl(216, 77%, 42%)  Denim
#19bd7c  rgb(25, 189, 124)  hsl(156, 77%, 42%)  Medium Sea Green
#7c19bd  rgb(124, 25, 189)  hsl(276, 77%, 42%)  Dark Violet