#BD6E21#BD6E21

#BD6E21 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.132 H 59.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD6E21
RGB	rgb(189, 110, 33)
HSL	hsl(30, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(30, 83%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 82.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.12, 25.81, 52.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.12, 58.81, 63.97°)
OKLab	oklab(61.4% 0.0673 0.1132)
OKLCH	oklch(61.4% 0.132 59.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.8391, 22.0834, 4.2877)
Luminance	0.2208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD6E21 #2170BD

analogous

#BD2122 #BD6E21 #BDBC21

triadic

#BD6E21 #21BD6E #6E21BD

tetradic

#BD6E21 #22BD21 #2170BD #BC21BD

square

#BD6E21 #22BD21 #2170BD #BC21BD

split-complementary

#BD6E21 #21BDBC #2122BD

monochromatic

#55310F #895018 #BD6E21 #DD8D3E #E6AB72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#BD6E21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#BD6E21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6E21

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD6E21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD6E21	1.00	3.88	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867613

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998821

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF5C5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd6e21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 110, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.132 59.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d79863',
    500: '#bd6e21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd6e21;
$custom-light: #d79863;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd6e21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.615,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61397,
    "c": 0.13171,
    "h": 59.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD6E21

secondary

#6D9ECD

accent

#95ED3B

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160D06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD6E21

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

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