#BD6A38#BD6A38

#BD6A38 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.124 H 49.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD6A38
RGB	rgb(189, 106, 56)
HSL	hsl(23, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(23, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 70.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.40, 28.96, 41.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.40, 50.73, 55.19°)
OKLab	oklab(60.91% 0.0801 0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(60.91% 0.124 49.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.8564, 21.4153, 6.4599)
Luminance	0.2141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD6A38 #388BBD

analogous

#BD3849 #BD6A38 #BDAC38

triadic

#BD6A38 #38BD6A #6A38BD

tetradic

#BD6A38 #49BD38 #388BBD #AC38BD

square

#BD6A38 #49BD38 #388BBD #AC38BD

split-complementary

#BD6A38 #38BDAC #3849BD

monochromatic

#5F351C #8E502A #BD6A38 #D08B62 #DEAE91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#BD6A38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#BD6A38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6A38

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD6A38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD6A38	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)

#817433

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958737

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF595F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd6a38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 106, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.124 49.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69571',
    500: '#bd6a38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd6a38;
$custom-light: #d69571;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd6a38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.556,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60907,
    "c": 0.12394,
    "h": 49.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD6A38

secondary

#87B1C9

accent

#A6DE4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150D08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD6A38

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

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