#BD6939#BD6939

#BD6939 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.124 H 48.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BD6939
RGBrgb(189, 105, 57)
HSLhsl(22, 54%, 48%)
HSVhsv(22, 70%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 44.4%, 69.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(53.19, 29.55, 40.90)
CIE-LCHlch(53.19, 50.46, 54.15°)
OKLaboklab(60.75% 0.0821 0.0931)
OKLCHoklch(60.75% 0.124 48.6)
XYZxyz(26.7786, 21.2203, 6.5558)
Luminance0.2122 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BD6939 #398DBD
analogous
#BD394B #BD6939 #BDAB39
triadic
#BD6939 #39BD69 #6939BD
tetradic
#BD6939 #4BBD39 #398DBD #AB39BD
square
#BD6939 #4BBD39 #398DBD #AB39BD
split-complementary
#BD6939 #39BDAB #394BBD
monochromatic
#5F351D #8E4F2B #BD6939 #D08B63 #DEAE92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01
#BD6939 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24
#BD6939 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6939
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BD6939#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BD69391.004.015.245.24
#FFFFFF4.011.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2421.001.001.00
##0000005.2421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#817434
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958638
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF585E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bd6939;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 105, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.124 48.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69571',
    500: '#bd6939',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bd6939;
$custom-light: #d69571;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bd6939",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.818,
    "s": 53.659,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60748,
    "c": 0.12414,
    "h": 48.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BD6939
secondary
#89B2C9
accent
#A8DD4B
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF1EC
border
#D4CBC7
text
#150D08
muted
#837E7B

Preview Lab

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#BD6939 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva