#BD6B21#BD6B21

#BD6B21 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.133 H 57.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD6B21
RGB	rgb(189, 107, 33)
HSL	hsl(28, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(28, 83%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.4%, 82.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.44, 27.44, 52.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.44, 59.01, 62.29°)
OKLab	oklab(60.87% 0.0721 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(60.87% 0.133 57.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.5209, 21.4470, 4.1816)
Luminance	0.2144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD6B21 #2173BD

analogous

#BD2125 #BD6B21 #BDB921

triadic

#BD6B21 #21BD6B #6B21BD

tetradic

#BD6B21 #25BD21 #2173BD #B921BD

square

#BD6B21 #25BD21 #2173BD #B921BD

split-complementary

#BD6B21 #21BDB9 #2125BD

monochromatic

#55300F #894E18 #BD6B21 #DD8A3E #E6A972

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#BD6B21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#BD6B21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6B21

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD6B21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD6B21	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847414

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978721

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF595D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd6b21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 107, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.133 57.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d89663',
    500: '#bd6b21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd6b21;
$custom-light: #d89663;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd6b21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.462,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60873,
    "c": 0.13311,
    "h": 57.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD6B21

secondary

#6D9FCD

accent

#98ED3B

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160D06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD6B21

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

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