#BD6D50#BD6D50
#BD6D50 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.110 H 40.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD6D50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 109, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 45%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 58%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 57.7%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.38, 28.94, 29.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.38, 41.57, 45.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.76% 0.084 0.0717) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.76% 0.11 40.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9049, 22.3381, 10.4299) |
| Luminance | 0.2233 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 1.86
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.20
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.15
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.67
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.78
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD6D50 #50A0BD
analogous
#BD506A #BD6D50 #BDA350
triadic
#BD6D50 #50BD6D #6D50BD
tetradic
#BD6D50 #6ABD50 #50A0BD #A350BD
square
#BD6D50 #6ABD50 #50A0BD #A350BD
split-complementary
#BD6D50 #50BDA3 #506ABD
monochromatic
#6A3A28 #975239 #BD6D50 #CE927C #DFB7A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.84
#BD6D50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.47
#BD6D50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD6D50
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD6D50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD6D50 | 1.00 | 3.84 | 5.47 | 5.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#82784D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95894F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD5F66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd6d50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 109, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.110 40.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d59881',
500: '#bd6d50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd6d50; $custom-light: #d59881; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd6d50",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 109,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.963,
"s": 45.228,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61762,
"c": 0.11044,
"h": 40.5
},
"luminance": 0.22335
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD6D50
secondary
#9DBFCC
accent
#B2D553
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150D0A
muted
#837E7C