#BD6E36#BD6E36

#BD6E36 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.122 H 53.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD6E36
RGB	rgb(189, 110, 54)
HSL	hsl(25, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(25, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 71.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.28, 26.68, 43.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.28, 51.14, 58.55°)
OKLab	oklab(61.58% 0.073 0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(61.58% 0.122 53.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.2303, 22.2399, 6.3480)
Luminance	0.2224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD6E36 #3685BD

analogous

#BD3641 #BD6E36 #BDB236

triadic

#BD6E36 #36BD6E #6E36BD

tetradic

#BD6E36 #41BD36 #3685BD #B236BD

square

#BD6E36 #41BD36 #3685BD #B236BD

split-complementary

#BD6E36 #36BDB2 #3641BD

monochromatic

#5E371B #8D5228 #BD6E36 #D18E5F #DFB08F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#BD6E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#BD6E36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6E36

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD6E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD6E36	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)

#857730

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988936

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE5D62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd6e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 110, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.122 53.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69870',
    500: '#bd6e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd6e36;
$custom-light: #d69870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd6e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.889,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61577,
    "c": 0.12249,
    "h": 53.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD6E36

secondary

#85ADC9

accent

#A1DF49

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD6E36

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

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