#BD6A42#BD6A42

#BD6A42 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.119 H 45.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD6A42
RGB	rgb(189, 106, 66)
HSL	hsl(20, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(20, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 65.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.52, 29.55, 36.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.52, 46.97, 51.02°)
OKLab	oklab(61.03% 0.0836 0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(61.03% 0.119 45.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.1259, 21.5231, 7.8790)
Luminance	0.2152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD6A42 #4295BD

analogous

#BD4258 #BD6A42 #BDA742

triadic

#BD6A42 #42BD6A #6A42BD

tetradic

#BD6A42 #58BD42 #4295BD #A742BD

square

#BD6A42 #58BD42 #4295BD #A742BD

split-complementary

#BD6A42 #42BDA7 #4258BD

monochromatic

#623722 #905132 #BD6A42 #CD8E6F #DDB29D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#BD6A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#BD6A42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6A42

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD6A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD6A42	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81753E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958741

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE5A61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd6a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 106, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.119 45.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69577',
    500: '#bd6a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd6a42;
$custom-light: #d69577;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd6a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.512,
    "s": 48.235,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61033,
    "c": 0.11924,
    "h": 45.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD6A42

secondary

#92B7C9

accent

#ACD850

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD6A42

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

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