#BD6E35#BD6E35

#BD6E35 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.123 H 53.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD6E35
RGB	rgb(189, 110, 53)
HSL	hsl(25, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(25, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 72%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.27, 26.63, 44.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.27, 51.52, 58.88°)
OKLab	oklab(61.57% 0.0726 0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(61.57% 0.123 53.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.2071, 22.2306, 6.2256)
Luminance	0.2223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD6E35 #3584BD

analogous

#BD3540 #BD6E35 #BDB235

triadic

#BD6E35 #35BD6E #6E35BD

tetradic

#BD6E35 #40BD35 #3584BD #B235BD

square

#BD6E35 #40BD35 #3584BD #B235BD

split-complementary

#BD6E35 #35BDB2 #3540BD

monochromatic

#5D361A #8D5228 #BD6E35 #D28E5D #DFB08D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#BD6E35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#BD6E35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6E35

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD6E35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD6E35	1.00	3.86	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85772F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988935

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF5D62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd6e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 110, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.123 53.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6986f',
    500: '#bd6e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd6e35;
$custom-light: #d6986f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd6e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.147,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61566,
    "c": 0.12298,
    "h": 53.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD6E35

secondary

#84ADCA

accent

#A0DF48

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD6E35

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

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