Clay Ground Color – #bd856c: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Clay Ground color hex code is #bd856c, and it is composed of 74% red, 52% green and 42% blue.

Clay Ground is a light, muted, and warm color at 43% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Clay Ground color (#bd856c) against dark backgrounds.

Clay Ground color

Clay Ground Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #BD866C

  2. #6CA3BD

Triadic colors

  1. #BD866C

  2. #6CBD86

  3. #866CBD

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #CDA38F

  2. #DDC0B2

  3. #ECDDD5

  4. #FCFAF9

Darker colors

  1. #AA6A4C

  2. #86543C

  3. #633E2D

  4. #40281D

  5. #1D120D

Analogous colors

  1. #BD6CA3

  2. #BD6C7B

  3. #BD866C

  4. #BDAE6C

  5. #A3BD6C

Monochromatic colors

  1. #A95934

  2. #C1734E

  3. #CA9279

  4. #D5B1A1

  5. #E2CFC6

#bd856c

Clay Ground Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Clay Ground, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#bd856c
RGBrgb(189,133,108)
HSLhsl(19,38%,58.2%)
CMYK0, 30, 43, 26
HSV19, 43, 74
RGB %74, 52, 42
XYZ32.1, 28.7, 18
LAB60.5, 18.4, 22.2
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyPeach/Orange
Saturation43%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)3.12 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)6.74 (passes WCAG AA)

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