#BD6836#BD6836

#BD6836 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.126 H 49.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD6836
RGB	rgb(189, 104, 54)
HSL	hsl(22, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(22, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45%, 71.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.94, 29.93, 42.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.94, 51.71, 54.63°)
OKLab	oklab(60.54% 0.0827 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(60.54% 0.126 49)
XYZ	xyz(26.6047, 20.9887, 6.1395)
Luminance	0.2099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD6836 #368BBD

analogous

#BD3648 #BD6836 #BDAB36

triadic

#BD6836 #36BD68 #6836BD

tetradic

#BD6836 #48BD36 #368BBD #AB36BD

square

#BD6836 #48BD36 #368BBD #AB36BD

split-complementary

#BD6836 #36BDAB #3648BD

monochromatic

#5E341B #8D4E28 #BD6836 #D1895F #DFAC8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#BD6836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#BD6836 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6836

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD6836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD6836	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)

#807331

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948635

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF575D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd6836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 104, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.126 49.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7946f',
    500: '#bd6836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd6836;
$custom-light: #d7946f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd6836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.222,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60544,
    "c": 0.12618,
    "h": 49
  },
  "luminance": 0.20986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD6836

secondary

#85B0C9

accent

#A7DF49

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF1EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160D07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD6836

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

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