#BD6849#BD6849

#BD6849 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.118 H 40.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD6849
RGB	rgb(189, 104, 73)
HSL	hsl(16, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(16, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45%, 61.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.17, 31.10, 32.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.17, 44.81, 46.04°)
OKLab	oklab(60.8% 0.0895 0.0765)
OKLCH	oklch(60.8% 0.118 40.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.1413, 21.2034, 8.9654)
Luminance	0.2120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD6849 #499EBD

analogous

#BD4964 #BD6849 #BDA249

triadic

#BD6849 #49BD68 #6849BD

tetradic

#BD6849 #64BD49 #499EBD #A249BD

square

#BD6849 #64BD49 #499EBD #A249BD

split-complementary

#BD6849 #49BDA2 #4964BD

monochromatic

#663725 #934F35 #BD6849 #CD8D76 #DEB3A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#BD6849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#BD6849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6849

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD6849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD6849	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7446

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938648

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE5961

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd6849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 104, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.118 40.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6947c',
    500: '#bd6849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd6849;
$custom-light: #d6947c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd6849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.034,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60799,
    "c": 0.11773,
    "h": 40.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD6849

secondary

#97BDCA

accent

#B3D651

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF1EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD6849

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

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