#BD6D21#BD6D21

#BD6D21 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.132 H 58.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD6D21
RGB	rgb(189, 109, 33)
HSL	hsl(29, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(29, 83%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 82.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.89, 26.35, 52.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.89, 58.87, 63.41°)
OKLab	oklab(61.22% 0.0689 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(61.22% 0.132 58.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.7318, 21.8688, 4.2519)
Luminance	0.2187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD6D21 #2171BD

analogous

#BD2123 #BD6D21 #BDBB21

triadic

#BD6D21 #21BD6D #6D21BD

tetradic

#BD6D21 #23BD21 #2171BD #BB21BD

square

#BD6D21 #23BD21 #2171BD #BB21BD

split-complementary

#BD6D21 #21BDBB #2123BD

monochromatic

#55310F #894F18 #BD6D21 #DD8C3E #E6AB72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#BD6D21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#BD6D21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6D21

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD6D21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD6D21	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857613

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988821

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF5B5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd6d21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 109, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.132 58.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d79763',
    500: '#bd6d21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd6d21;
$custom-light: #d79763;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd6d21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.231,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61221,
    "c": 0.13215,
    "h": 58.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD6D21

secondary

#6D9ECD

accent

#96ED3B

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160D06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD6D21

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

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