#BD6040#BD6040

#BD6040 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.128 H 39.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD6040
RGB	rgb(189, 96, 64)
HSL	hsl(15, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(15, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.2%, 66.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.33, 34.75, 35.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.33, 49.34, 45.23°)
OKLab	oklab(59.35% 0.0991 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(59.35% 0.128 39.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.0968, 19.5577, 7.2502)
Luminance	0.1956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD6040 #409DBD

analogous

#BD405F #BD6040 #BD9F40

triadic

#BD6040 #40BD60 #6040BD

tetradic

#BD6040 #5FBD40 #409DBD #9F40BD

square

#BD6040 #5FBD40 #409DBD #9F40BD

split-complementary

#BD6040 #40BD9F #405FBD

monochromatic

#623221 #8F4931 #BD6040 #CD856D #DDAB9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#BD6040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#BD6040 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6040

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD6040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD6040	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796E3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F823E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4E59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd6040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 96, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.128 39.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68f76',
    500: '#bd6040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd6040;
$custom-light: #d68f76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd6040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.36,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59353,
    "c": 0.12833,
    "h": 39.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD6040

secondary

#90BAC9

accent

#B6D94F

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD6040

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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