#BD7240#BD7240

#BD7240 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.115 H 52.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD7240
RGB	rgb(189, 114, 64)
HSL	hsl(24, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(24, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 66.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.30, 25.07, 39.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.30, 46.92, 57.70°)
OKLab	oklab(62.4% 0.0697 0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(62.4% 0.115 52.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.9311, 23.2264, 7.8617)
Luminance	0.2322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD7240 #408BBD

analogous

#BD404D #BD7240 #BDB140

triadic

#BD7240 #40BD72 #7240BD

tetradic

#BD7240 #4DBD40 #408BBD #B140BD

square

#BD7240 #4DBD40 #408BBD #B140BD

split-complementary

#BD7240 #40BDB1 #404DBD

monochromatic

#623B21 #8F5631 #BD7240 #CD936D #DDB59A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#BD7240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#BD7240 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD7240

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD7240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD7240	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877A3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998B40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE6367

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd7240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 114, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.115 52.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69b76',
    500: '#bd7240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd7240;
$custom-light: #d69b76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd7240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62401,
    "c": 0.11508,
    "h": 52.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD7240

secondary

#90B2C9

accent

#A2D94F

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD7240

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

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