#BD6B38#BD6B38

#BD6B38 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.123 H 50.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD6B38
RGB	rgb(189, 107, 56)
HSL	hsl(23, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(23, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.4%, 70.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.62, 28.42, 41.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.62, 50.63, 55.85°)
OKLab	oklab(61.08% 0.0785 0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(61.08% 0.123 50.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.9600, 21.6226, 6.4944)
Luminance	0.2162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD6B38 #388ABD

analogous

#BD3847 #BD6B38 #BDAE38

triadic

#BD6B38 #38BD6B #6B38BD

tetradic

#BD6B38 #47BD38 #388ABD #AE38BD

square

#BD6B38 #47BD38 #388ABD #AE38BD

split-complementary

#BD6B38 #38BDAE #3847BD

monochromatic

#5F361C #8E502A #BD6B38 #D08C62 #DEAF91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#BD6B38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#BD6B38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6B38

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD6B38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD6B38	1.00	3.94	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827533

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968737

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE5A60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd6b38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 107, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.123 50.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69671',
    500: '#bd6b38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd6b38;
$custom-light: #d69671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd6b38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.008,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61078,
    "c": 0.1233,
    "h": 50.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD6B38

secondary

#87B0C9

accent

#A5DE4A

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150D08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD6B38

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

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