#BD6140#BD6140

#BD6140 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.127 H 40.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD6140
RGB	rgb(189, 97, 64)
HSL	hsl(16, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(16, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.7%, 66.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.54, 34.22, 35.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.54, 49.15, 45.87°)
OKLab	oklab(59.51% 0.0975 0.082)
OKLCH	oklch(59.51% 0.127 40.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.1886, 19.7414, 7.2808)
Luminance	0.1974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD6140 #409CBD

analogous

#BD405E #BD6140 #BDA040

triadic

#BD6140 #40BD61 #6140BD

tetradic

#BD6140 #5EBD40 #409CBD #A040BD

square

#BD6140 #5EBD40 #409CBD #A040BD

split-complementary

#BD6140 #40BDA0 #405EBD

monochromatic

#623221 #8F4A31 #BD6140 #CD866D #DDAC9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#BD6140 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#BD6140 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6140

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD6140	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD6140	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796E3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90833E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4F59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd6140;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 97, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.127 40.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68f76',
    500: '#bd6140',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd6140;
$custom-light: #d68f76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd6140",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.84,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59513,
    "c": 0.12745,
    "h": 40.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD6140

secondary

#90BAC9

accent

#B4D94F

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD6140

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

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