#BD6B42#BD6B42
#BD6B42 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.118 H 46.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD6B42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 107, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 48%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 65%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.4%, 65.1%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.74, 29.01, 36.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.74, 46.84, 51.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.2% 0.082 0.0856) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.2% 0.119 46.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2295, 21.7304, 7.9136) |
| Luminance | 0.2173 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.46
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.26
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.45
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.76
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.78
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD6B42 #4294BD
analogous
#BD4257 #BD6B42 #BDA842
triadic
#BD6B42 #42BD6B #6B42BD
tetradic
#BD6B42 #57BD42 #4294BD #A842BD
square
#BD6B42 #57BD42 #4294BD #A842BD
split-complementary
#BD6B42 #42BDA8 #4257BD
monochromatic
#623822 #905132 #BD6B42 #CD8F6F #DDB29D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.93
#BD6B42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.35
#BD6B42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD6B42
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD6B42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD6B42 | 1.00 | 3.93 | 5.35 | 5.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#81753E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958741
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE5B61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd6b42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 107, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.118 46.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d69677',
500: '#bd6b42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd6b42; $custom-light: #d69677; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd6b42",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 107,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20,
"s": 48.235,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61204,
"c": 0.1185,
"h": 46.2
},
"luminance": 0.21728
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD6B42
secondary
#92B7C9
accent
#ABD850
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2ED
border
#D4CCC8
text
#150D09
muted
#837E7B