#BD6835#BD6835

#BD6835 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.127 H 49.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD6835
RGB	rgb(189, 104, 53)
HSL	hsl(23, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(23, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45%, 72%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.93, 29.88, 42.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.93, 52.08, 54.99°)
OKLab	oklab(60.53% 0.0824 0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(60.53% 0.127 49.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.5815, 20.9794, 6.0171)
Luminance	0.2098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD6835 #358ABD

analogous

#BD3546 #BD6835 #BDAC35

triadic

#BD6835 #35BD68 #6835BD

tetradic

#BD6835 #46BD35 #358ABD #AC35BD

square

#BD6835 #46BD35 #358ABD #AC35BD

split-complementary

#BD6835 #35BDAC #3546BD

monochromatic

#5D331A #8D4E28 #BD6835 #D2895D #DFAC8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#BD6835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#BD6835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6835

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD6835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD6835	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80732F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948634

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF575D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd6835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 104, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.127 49.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7946f',
    500: '#bd6835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd6835;
$custom-light: #d7946f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd6835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.5,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60533,
    "c": 0.12663,
    "h": 49.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD6835

secondary

#84B0CA

accent

#A7DF48

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF1EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160D07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD6835

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

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