#BD742E#BD742E

#BD742E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.124 H 60.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD742E
RGB	rgb(189, 116, 46)
HSL	hsl(29, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(29, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.6%, 75.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.59, 23.02, 48.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.59, 53.94, 64.74°)
OKLab	oklab(62.57% 0.0608 0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(62.57% 0.124 60.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.7271, 23.5097, 5.6618)
Luminance	0.2351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD742E #2E77BD

analogous

#BD2E2F #BD742E #BDBB2E

triadic

#BD742E #2EBD74 #742EBD

tetradic

#BD742E #2FBD2E #2E77BD #BB2EBD

square

#BD742E #2FBD2E #2E77BD #BB2EBD

split-complementary

#BD742E #2EBDBB #2E2FBD

monochromatic

#5B3816 #8C5622 #BD742E #D59353 #E1B284

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#BD742E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#BD742E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD742E

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD742E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD742E	1.00	3.68	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7B25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF6465

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd742e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 116, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.124 60.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69c6b',
    500: '#bd742e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd742e;
$custom-light: #d69c6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd742e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.371,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62568,
    "c": 0.1237,
    "h": 60.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD742E

secondary

#7CA4CA

accent

#96E444

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EB

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD742E

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

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