#BD7235#BD7235

#BD7235 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.121 H 56.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD7235
RGB	rgb(189, 114, 53)
HSL	hsl(27, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(27, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 72%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.19, 24.45, 45.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.19, 51.29, 61.53°)
OKLab	oklab(62.28% 0.0661 0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(62.28% 0.121 56.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.6484, 23.1133, 6.3727)
Luminance	0.2311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD7235 #3580BD

analogous

#BD353C #BD7235 #BDB635

triadic

#BD7235 #35BD72 #7235BD

tetradic

#BD7235 #3CBD35 #3580BD #B635BD

square

#BD7235 #3CBD35 #3580BD #B635BD

split-complementary

#BD7235 #35BDB6 #353CBD

monochromatic

#5D381A #8D5528 #BD7235 #D2925D #DFB28D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#BD7235 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#BD7235 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD7235

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD7235	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD7235	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887A2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE6265

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd7235;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 114, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.121 56.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69b6f',
    500: '#bd7235',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd7235;
$custom-light: #d69b6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd7235",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.912,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62275,
    "c": 0.12098,
    "h": 56.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD7235

secondary

#84AACA

accent

#9CDF48

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD7235

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

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