#BD6F4E#BD6F4E
#BD6F4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.110 H 43.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD6F4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 111, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 59%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.3%, 58.7%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.80, 27.69, 31.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.80, 41.93, 48.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.08% 0.0799 0.0753) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.08% 0.11 43.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0479, 22.7405, 10.1185) |
| Luminance | 0.2274 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.23
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.59
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.91
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.67
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.87
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD6F4E #4E9CBD
analogous
#BD4E64 #BD6F4E #BDA74E
triadic
#BD6F4E #4EBD6F #6F4EBD
tetradic
#BD6F4E #64BD4E #4E9CBD #A74EBD
square
#BD6F4E #64BD4E #4E9CBD #A74EBD
split-complementary
#BD6F4E #4EBDA7 #4E64BD
monochromatic
#693B27 #965438 #BD6F4E #CE937B #DEB8A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.79
#BD6F4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.55
#BD6F4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD6F4E
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD6F4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD6F4E | 1.00 | 3.79 | 5.55 | 5.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#84794B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968A4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD6167
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd6f4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 111, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.110 43.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d59980',
500: '#bd6f4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd6f4e; $custom-light: #d59980; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd6f4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 111,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.838,
"s": 45.679,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62075,
"c": 0.10974,
"h": 43.3
},
"luminance": 0.22738
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD6F4E
secondary
#9BBDCC
accent
#AED552
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C