#BD832C#BD832C

#BD832C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.122 H 72.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD832C
RGB	rgb(189, 131, 44)
HSL	hsl(36, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(36, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 76.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.19, 14.65, 53.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.19, 55.17, 74.60°)
OKLab	oklab(65.36% 0.0359 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(65.36% 0.122 72.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.5594, 27.2358, 6.0826)
Luminance	0.2723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD832C #2C66BD

analogous

#BD3A2C #BD832C #AEBD2C

triadic

#BD832C #2CBD83 #832CBD

tetradic

#BD832C #2CBD3A #2C66BD #BD2CAE

square

#BD832C #2CBD3A #2C66BD #BD2CAE

split-complementary

#BD832C #2CAEBD #3A2CBD

monochromatic

#5A3E15 #8B6120 #BD832C #D6A150 #E2BB82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#BD832C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#BD832C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD832C

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD832C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD832C	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97861F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5942F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7472

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd832c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 131, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.122 72.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a76b',
    500: '#bd832c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd832c;
$custom-light: #d6a76b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd832c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65358,
    "c": 0.12209,
    "h": 72.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD832C

secondary

#7A9ACB

accent

#84E542

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD832C

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

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