#BD6536#BD6536

#BD6536 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.128 H 46.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD6536
RGB	rgb(189, 101, 54)
HSL	hsl(21, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(21, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.6%, 71.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.28, 31.54, 41.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.28, 52.08, 52.73°)
OKLab	oklab(60.04% 0.0876 0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(60.04% 0.128 46.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.3081, 20.3955, 6.0406)
Luminance	0.2039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD6536 #368EBD

analogous

#BD364A #BD6536 #BDA936

triadic

#BD6536 #36BD65 #6536BD

tetradic

#BD6536 #4ABD36 #368EBD #A936BD

square

#BD6536 #4ABD36 #368EBD #A936BD

split-complementary

#BD6536 #36BDA9 #364ABD

monochromatic

#5E321B #8D4C28 #BD6536 #D1875F #DFAB8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#BD6536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#BD6536 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6536

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD6536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD6536	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7131

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938435

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF535B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd6536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 101, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.128 46.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7926f',
    500: '#bd6536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd6536;
$custom-light: #d7926f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd6536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.889,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60041,
    "c": 0.12829,
    "h": 46.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD6536

secondary

#85B2C9

accent

#ABDF49

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF1EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160D07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD6536

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

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