#BD6D37#BD6D37
#BD6D37 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.123 H 52.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD6D37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 109, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 55%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 71%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 70.9%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.06, 27.28, 42.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.06, 50.83, 57.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.41% 0.0749 0.097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.41% 0.123 52.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1468, 22.0348, 6.4372) |
| Luminance | 0.2203 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.34
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.70
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.25
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.98
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 4.99
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD6D37 #3787BD
analogous
#BD3744 #BD6D37 #BDB037
triadic
#BD6D37 #37BD6D #6D37BD
tetradic
#BD6D37 #44BD37 #3787BD #B037BD
square
#BD6D37 #44BD37 #3787BD #B037BD
split-complementary
#BD6D37 #37BDB0 #3744BD
monochromatic
#5E361B #8E5229 #BD6D37 #D18E60 #DFB090
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.88
#BD6D37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.41
#BD6D37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD6D37
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD6D37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD6D37 | 1.00 | 3.88 | 5.41 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#847631
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978837
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE5C61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd6d37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 109, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.123 52.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d69770',
500: '#bd6d37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd6d37; $custom-light: #d69770; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd6d37",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 109,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.179,
"s": 54.918,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61413,
"c": 0.12256,
"h": 52.3
},
"luminance": 0.22032
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD6D37
secondary
#86AEC9
accent
#A2DE4A
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FBF2EC
border
#D4CCC7
text
#150D08
muted
#837E7B