#BD6A36#BD6A36

#BD6A36 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.125 H 50.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD6A36
RGB	rgb(189, 106, 54)
HSL	hsl(23, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(23, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 71.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.38, 28.85, 42.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.38, 51.49, 55.92°)
OKLab	oklab(60.88% 0.0795 0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(60.88% 0.125 50.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.8084, 21.3962, 6.2074)
Luminance	0.2139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD6A36 #3689BD

analogous

#BD3645 #BD6A36 #BDAD36

triadic

#BD6A36 #36BD6A #6A36BD

tetradic

#BD6A36 #45BD36 #3689BD #AD36BD

square

#BD6A36 #45BD36 #3689BD #AD36BD

split-complementary

#BD6A36 #36BDAD #3645BD

monochromatic

#5E351B #8D4F28 #BD6A36 #D18B5F #DFAD8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#BD6A36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#BD6A36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6A36

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD6A36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD6A36	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827430

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958735

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF595F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd6a36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 106, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.125 50.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7956f',
    500: '#bd6a36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd6a36;
$custom-light: #d7956f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd6a36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.111,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60884,
    "c": 0.12487,
    "h": 50.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD6A36

secondary

#85AFC9

accent

#A5DF49

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD6A36

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

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