#BD6540#BD6540

#BD6540 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.124 H 42.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BD6540
RGBrgb(189, 101, 64)
HSLhsl(18, 49%, 50%)
HSVhsv(18, 66%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 46.6%, 66.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(52.40, 32.10, 36.28)
CIE-LCHlch(52.40, 48.45, 48.50°)
OKLaboklab(60.17% 0.0911 0.0842)
OKLCHoklch(60.17% 0.124 42.8)
XYZxyz(26.5676, 20.4993, 7.4071)
Luminance0.2050 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BD6540 #4098BD
analogous
#BD405A #BD6540 #BDA440
triadic
#BD6540 #40BD65 #6540BD
tetradic
#BD6540 #5ABD40 #4098BD #A440BD
square
#BD6540 #5ABD40 #4098BD #A440BD
split-complementary
#BD6540 #40BDA4 #405ABD
monochromatic
#623421 #8F4D31 #BD6540 #CD896D #DDAE9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12
#BD6540 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10
#BD6540 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6540
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BD6540#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BD65401.004.125.105.10
#FFFFFF4.121.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1021.001.001.00
##0000005.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D713C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92843F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE545C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bd6540;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 101, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.124 42.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69276',
    500: '#bd6540',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bd6540;
$custom-light: #d69276;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bd6540",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.76,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60166,
    "c": 0.12404,
    "h": 42.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BD6540
secondary
#90B8C9
accent
#B0D94F
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF1ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150D08
muted
#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD6540

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#BD6540 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva