#BD6A37#BD6A37
#BD6A37 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.124 H 50.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD6A37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 106, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 55%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 71%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 70.9%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.39, 28.90, 42.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.39, 51.11, 55.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.9% 0.0798 0.0954) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.9% 0.124 50.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8322, 21.4056, 6.3323) |
| Luminance | 0.2140 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.59
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.07
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.29
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.88
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 5.23
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD6A37 #378ABD
analogous
#BD3747 #BD6A37 #BDAD37
triadic
#BD6A37 #37BD6A #6A37BD
tetradic
#BD6A37 #47BD37 #378ABD #AD37BD
square
#BD6A37 #47BD37 #378ABD #AD37BD
split-complementary
#BD6A37 #37BDAD #3747BD
monochromatic
#5E351B #8E4F29 #BD6A37 #D18B60 #DFAE90
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.98
#BD6A37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.28
#BD6A37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD6A37
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD6A37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD6A37 | 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)
#827431
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958736
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF595F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd6a37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 106, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.124 50.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d69570',
500: '#bd6a37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd6a37; $custom-light: #d69570; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd6a37",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 106,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.836,
"s": 54.918,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60895,
"c": 0.1244,
"h": 50.1
},
"luminance": 0.21403
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD6A37
secondary
#86B0C9
accent
#A6DE4A
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EC
border
#D4CCC7
text
#150D07
muted
#837E7A