#BD6837#BD6837

#BD6837 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.126 H 48.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD6837
RGB	rgb(189, 104, 55)
HSL	hsl(22, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(22, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45%, 70.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.95, 29.98, 41.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.95, 51.33, 54.26°)
OKLab	oklab(60.56% 0.0831 0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(60.56% 0.126 48.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.6285, 20.9982, 6.2644)
Luminance	0.2099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD6837 #378CBD

analogous

#BD3749 #BD6837 #BDAB37

triadic

#BD6837 #37BD68 #6837BD

tetradic

#BD6837 #49BD37 #378CBD #AB37BD

square

#BD6837 #49BD37 #378CBD #AB37BD

split-complementary

#BD6837 #37BDAB #3749BD

monochromatic

#5E341B #8E4E29 #BD6837 #D18960 #DFAD90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#BD6837 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#BD6837 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6837

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD6837	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD6837	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)

#807332

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948636

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF575D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd6837;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 104, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.126 48.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d79470',
    500: '#bd6837',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd6837;
$custom-light: #d79470;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd6837",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.94,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60555,
    "c": 0.12573,
    "h": 48.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD6837

secondary

#86B1C9

accent

#A8DE4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF1EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD6837

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

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