ColorTool
Log in
#BD4E13

#bd4e13 ≈ Mahogany

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#bd4e13 is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 30.59% green and 7.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 58.73% magenta, 89.95% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 20.82°, with 81.73% saturation and 40.78% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mahogany (#c04000), ΔE 3.1.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#cc6600
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.1631

Complementary

  1. #bd4e13
  2. #1382bd

Split complementary

  1. #bd4e13
  2. #13bda3
  3. #132dbd

Analogous

  1. #bd132d
  2. #bd4e13
  3. #bda313

Triadic

  1. #bd4e13
  2. #13bd4e
  3. #4e13bd

Tetradic

  1. #bd4e13
  2. #82bd13
  3. #1382bd
  4. #4e13bd

Square

  1. #bd4e13
  2. #2dbd13
  3. #1382bd
  4. #a313bd

Monochromatic

  1. #321505
  2. #77310c
  3. #bd4e13
  4. #ea7232
  5. #f1a278

Shades

#bd4e13 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd4e13
  2. #aa4611
  3. #973e0f
  4. #84370d
  5. #712f0b
  6. #5f270a
  7. #4c1f08
  8. #391706
  9. #261004
  10. #130802
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd4e13 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd4e13
  2. #c4602b
  3. #ca7142
  4. #d1835a
  5. #d79571
  6. #dea789
  7. #e5b8a1
  8. #ebcab8
  9. #f2dcd0
  10. #f8ede7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd4e13 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd4e13
  2. #b7531e
  3. #b15829
  4. #ab5d34
  5. #a5623f
  6. #9f674a
  7. #986c54
  8. #92715f
  9. #8c766a
  10. #867b75
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #956459 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6e6104 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #897a0c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d03244 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #945a0b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a16b0f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c93f36 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-bd4e13 {
  color: #bd4e13;
}
Background
.bg-bd4e13 {
  background-color: #bd4e13;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bd4e13 {
  border: 2px solid #bd4e13;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd4e13;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 78 19;
  --color-primary-hsl: 21 82% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd4e13 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd4e13, #bda313);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd4e13 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 78 19 / 0.35);
}

#c04000 Mahogany ΔE 3.10 #b7410e Rust ΔE 3.87 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 4.02 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 4.62 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 6.86 #e25822 Flame ΔE 8.65 #d2691e Chocolate ΔE 9.43 #42b1ec Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Mahogany
#bd4e13  rgb(189, 78, 19)  hsl(21, 82%, 41%)  Mahogany
#1382bd  rgb(19, 130, 189)  hsl(201, 82%, 41%)  Steel Blue
#13bd4e  rgb(19, 189, 78)  hsl(141, 82%, 41%)  Emerald
#4e13bd  rgb(78, 19, 189)  hsl(261, 82%, 41%)  Medium Blue