#BD6C23#BD6C23

#BD6C23 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.132 H 57.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD6C23
RGB	rgb(189, 108, 35)
HSL	hsl(28, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(28, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.9%, 81.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.67, 26.96, 51.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.67, 58.27, 62.44°)
OKLab	oklab(61.06% 0.071 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(61.06% 0.132 57.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.6546, 21.6682, 4.3685)
Luminance	0.2167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD6C23 #2374BD

analogous

#BD2327 #BD6C23 #BDB923

triadic

#BD6C23 #23BD6C #6C23BD

tetradic

#BD6C23 #27BD23 #2374BD #B923BD

square

#BD6C23 #27BD23 #2374BD #B923BD

split-complementary

#BD6C23 #23BDB9 #2327BD

monochromatic

#563110 #894E19 #BD6C23 #DC8B41 #E5AA75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#BD6C23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#BD6C23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6C23

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD6C23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD6C23	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847517

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988723

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF5A5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd6c23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 108, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.132 57.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d79664',
    500: '#bd6c23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd6c23;
$custom-light: #d79664;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd6c23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.442,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6106,
    "c": 0.13189,
    "h": 57.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD6C23

secondary

#6FA0CD

accent

#98EC3C

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160D06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD6C23

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

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