#BD6240#BD6240
#BD6240 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.127 H 40.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD6240 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 98, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 49%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 66%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.1%, 66.1%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.75, 33.70, 35.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.75, 48.96, 46.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.68% 0.0959 0.0826) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.68% 0.127 40.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2816, 19.9273, 7.3118) |
| Luminance | 0.1992 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.94
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.99
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.15
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.42
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.56
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD6240 #409BBD
analogous
#BD405D #BD6240 #BDA140
triadic
#BD6240 #40BD62 #6240BD
tetradic
#BD6240 #5DBD40 #409BBD #A140BD
square
#BD6240 #5DBD40 #409BBD #A140BD
split-complementary
#BD6240 #40BDA1 #405DBD
monochromatic
#623321 #8F4A31 #BD6240 #CD876D #DDAD9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#BD6240 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.98
#BD6240 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD6240
4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD6240 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD6240 | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.98 | 4.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A6F3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90833E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE515A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd6240; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 98, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.127 40.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d69076',
500: '#bd6240',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd6240; $custom-light: #d69076; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd6240",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 98,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.32,
"s": 49.407,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59675,
"c": 0.12657,
"h": 40.7
},
"luminance": 0.19924
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD6240
secondary
#90B9C9
accent
#B3D94F
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150D08
muted
#837D7B