#BD6542#BD6542

#BD6542 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.123 H 41.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD6542
RGB	rgb(189, 101, 66)
HSL	hsl(17, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(17, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.6%, 65.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.42, 32.23, 35.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.42, 47.74, 47.54°)
OKLab	oklab(60.19% 0.0918 0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(60.19% 0.123 41.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.6255, 20.5225, 7.7123)
Luminance	0.2052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD6542 #429ABD

analogous

#BD425D #BD6542 #BDA242

triadic

#BD6542 #42BD65 #6542BD

tetradic

#BD6542 #5DBD42 #429ABD #A242BD

square

#BD6542 #5DBD42 #429ABD #A242BD

split-complementary

#BD6542 #42BDA2 #425DBD

monochromatic

#623522 #904D32 #BD6542 #CD8A6F #DDAF9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#BD6542 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#BD6542 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6542

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD6542	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD6542	1.00	4.11	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D713F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928441

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE545D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd6542;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 101, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.123 41.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69277',
    500: '#bd6542',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd6542;
$custom-light: #d69277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd6542",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.073,
    "s": 48.235,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60194,
    "c": 0.1232,
    "h": 41.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD6542

secondary

#92B9C9

accent

#B1D850

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF1ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD6542

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

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