#BD6A21#BD6A21
#BD6A21 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.134 H 56.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD6A21 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 106, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 70%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 83%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 82.5%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.21, 27.98, 52.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.21, 59.08, 61.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.7% 0.0738 0.1114) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.7% 0.134 56.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4172, 21.2397, 4.1470) |
| Luminance | 0.2124 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Orange Brown
#BE6400
ΔE00 2.66
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.30
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.43
Browny Orange
#CA6B02
ΔE00 3.52
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 3.63
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD6A21 #2174BD
analogous
#BD2126 #BD6A21 #BDB821
triadic
#BD6A21 #21BD6A #6A21BD
tetradic
#BD6A21 #26BD21 #2174BD #B821BD
square
#BD6A21 #26BD21 #2174BD #B821BD
split-complementary
#BD6A21 #21BDB8 #2126BD
monochromatic
#55300F #894D18 #BD6A21 #DD883E #E6A872
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.00
#BD6A21 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.25
#BD6A21 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD6A21
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD6A21 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD6A21 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837414
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978621
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF585C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd6a21; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 106, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.134 56.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d89563',
500: '#bd6a21',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd6a21; $custom-light: #d89563; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd6a21",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 106,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.077,
"s": 70.27,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.607,
"c": 0.13363,
"h": 56.5
},
"luminance": 0.21237
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD6A21
secondary
#6DA0CD
accent
#9AED3B
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FCF2EB
border
#D5CCC6
text
#160D05
muted
#847E7A