#BD6437#BD6437

#BD6437 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.129 H 45.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD6437
RGB	rgb(189, 100, 55)
HSL	hsl(20, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(20, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 70.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.08, 32.12, 40.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.08, 51.85, 51.72°)
OKLab	oklab(59.89% 0.0896 0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(59.89% 0.129 45.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.2354, 20.2120, 6.1334)
Luminance	0.2021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD6437 #3790BD

analogous

#BD374D #BD6437 #BDA737

triadic

#BD6437 #37BD64 #6437BD

tetradic

#BD6437 #4DBD37 #3790BD #A737BD

square

#BD6437 #4DBD37 #3790BD #A737BD

split-complementary

#BD6437 #37BDA7 #374DBD

monochromatic

#5E321B #8E4B29 #BD6437 #D18660 #DFAA90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#BD6437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#BD6437 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6437

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD6437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD6437	1.00	4.17	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7032

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928436

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF525A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd6437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 100, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.129 45.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d79170',
    500: '#bd6437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd6437;
$custom-light: #d79170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd6437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.149,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59887,
    "c": 0.12862,
    "h": 45.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD6437

secondary

#86B3C9

accent

#ACDE4A

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF1EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160D07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD6437

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

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