#BD7040#BD7040

#BD7040 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.116 H 51.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD7040
RGB	rgb(189, 112, 64)
HSL	hsl(23, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(23, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.7%, 66.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.85, 26.17, 39.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.85, 47.07, 56.23°)
OKLab	oklab(62.05% 0.073 0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(62.05% 0.116 51.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.7080, 22.7801, 7.7873)
Luminance	0.2278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD7040 #408DBD

analogous

#BD404F #BD7040 #BDAF40

triadic

#BD7040 #40BD70 #7040BD

tetradic

#BD7040 #4FBD40 #408DBD #AF40BD

square

#BD7040 #4FBD40 #408DBD #AF40BD

split-complementary

#BD7040 #40BDAF #404FBD

monochromatic

#623A21 #8F5531 #BD7040 #CD926D #DDB49A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#BD7040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#BD7040 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD7040

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD7040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD7040	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86793B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988A40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE6165

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd7040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 112, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.116 51.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69976',
    500: '#bd7040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd7040;
$custom-light: #d69976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd7040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.04,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62047,
    "c": 0.11622,
    "h": 51.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD7040

secondary

#90B3C9

accent

#A4D94F

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD7040

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

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