Color #BD8708
Color Code #BD8708
A precise look at this Brown color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.
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Color preview#BD8708
Conversions
Complete color values
Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.
HEX
#BD8708RGB
rgb(189, 135, 8)HSL
hsl(42.1 91.88% 38.63%)HSV
hsv(42.1 95.77% 74.12%)CMYKApproximate
0%, 28.57%, 95.77%, 25.88%Contrast report
Readability against white and black text
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Usage suggestions
Where can this color work?
This dark Brown tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.
Use #BD8708 for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.
Color harmony
Suggested palettes
Complementary palette
Analogous palette
Triadic palette
Monochrome scale
For designers and developers
CSS code example
.color-sample {
color: #BD8708;
background-color: #BD87081A;
border-color: #BD8708;
}Frequently asked questions
What is the RGB value of #BD8708?
This color is RGB(189, 135, 8).
What is the HSL value of #BD8708?
Its value is HSL(42.1°, 91.88%, 38.63%).
Is #BD8708 suitable for text?
Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.