#BD7042#BD7042

#BD7042 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.115 H 50.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD7042
RGB	rgb(189, 112, 66)
HSL	hsl(22, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(22, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.7%, 65.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.87, 26.29, 38.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.87, 46.29, 55.39°)
OKLab	oklab(62.07% 0.0737 0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(62.07% 0.115 50.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.7659, 22.8033, 8.0924)
Luminance	0.2280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD7042 #428FBD

analogous

#BD4252 #BD7042 #BDAD42

triadic

#BD7042 #42BD70 #7042BD

tetradic

#BD7042 #52BD42 #428FBD #AD42BD

square

#BD7042 #52BD42 #428FBD #AD42BD

split-complementary

#BD7042 #42BDAD #4252BD

monochromatic

#623A22 #905532 #BD7042 #CD926F #DDB59D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#BD7042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#BD7042 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD7042

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD7042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD7042	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)

#86793E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988A42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE6165

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd7042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 112, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.115 50.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69978',
    500: '#bd7042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd7042;
$custom-light: #d69978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd7042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.439,
    "s": 48.235,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62073,
    "c": 0.11517,
    "h": 50.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD7042

secondary

#92B4C9

accent

#A5D850

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD7042

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

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