#BD6F21#BD6F21

#BD6F21 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.131 H 60.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD6F21
RGB	rgb(189, 111, 33)
HSL	hsl(30, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(30, 83%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.3%, 82.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.34, 25.26, 53.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.34, 58.76, 64.54°)
OKLab	oklab(61.57% 0.0657 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(61.57% 0.131 60)
XYZ	xyz(26.9476, 22.3004, 4.3238)
Luminance	0.2230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD6F21 #216FBD

analogous

#BD2121 #BD6F21 #BDBD21

triadic

#BD6F21 #21BD6F #6F21BD

tetradic

#BD6F21 #21BD21 #216FBD #BD21BD

square

#BD6F21 #21BD21 #216FBD #BD21BD

split-complementary

#BD6F21 #21BDBD #2121BD

monochromatic

#55320F #895018 #BD6F21 #DD8E3E #E6AC72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#BD6F21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#BD6F21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6F21

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD6F21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD6F21	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877713

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998921

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF5D60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd6f21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 111, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.131 60.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d79963',
    500: '#bd6f21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd6f21;
$custom-light: #d79963;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd6f21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61574,
    "c": 0.13128,
    "h": 60
  },
  "luminance": 0.22298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD6F21

secondary

#6D9DCD

accent

#94ED3B

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160E06

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD6F21

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

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