#BD6440#BD6440
#BD6440 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.125 H 42.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD6440 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 100, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 49%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 66%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 66.1%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.18, 32.64, 36.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.18, 48.61, 47.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60% 0.0927 0.0837) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60% 0.125 42.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4711, 20.3063, 7.3750) |
| Luminance | 0.2030 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.44
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.61
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.80
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.17
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.60
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD6440 #4099BD
analogous
#BD405B #BD6440 #BDA340
triadic
#BD6440 #40BD64 #6440BD
tetradic
#BD6440 #5BBD40 #4099BD #A340BD
square
#BD6440 #5BBD40 #4099BD #A340BD
split-complementary
#BD6440 #40BDA3 #405BBD
monochromatic
#623421 #8F4C31 #BD6440 #CD896D #DDAE9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.15
#BD6440 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.06
#BD6440 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD6440
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD6440 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD6440 | 1.00 | 4.15 | 5.06 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C703C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91843F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE535C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd6440; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 100, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.125 42.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d69176',
500: '#bd6440',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd6440; $custom-light: #d69176; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd6440",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 100,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.28,
"s": 49.407,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60001,
"c": 0.12487,
"h": 42.1
},
"luminance": 0.20303
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD6440
secondary
#90B9C9
accent
#B1D94F
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF1ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150D08
muted
#837E7B