#BD7252#BD7252

#BD7252 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.105 H 43.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD7252
RGB	rgb(189, 114, 82)
HSL	hsl(18, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(18, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 56.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.55, 26.37, 30.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.55, 40.09, 48.86°)
OKLab	oklab(62.67% 0.0764 0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(62.67% 0.105 43.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.5285, 23.4653, 11.0078)
Luminance	0.2346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD7252 #529DBD

analogous

#BD5267 #BD7252 #BDA752

triadic

#BD7252 #52BD72 #7252BD

tetradic

#BD7252 #67BD52 #529DBD #A752BD

square

#BD7252 #67BD52 #529DBD #A752BD

split-complementary

#BD7252 #52BDA7 #5267BD

monochromatic

#6C3D29 #98563A #BD7252 #CE967E #DFBAAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#BD7252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#BD7252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD7252

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD7252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD7252	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867B4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988B51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD656A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd7252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 114, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.105 43.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59b83',
    500: '#bd7252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd7252;
$custom-light: #d59b83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd7252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.944,
    "s": 44.77,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62668,
    "c": 0.10548,
    "h": 43.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD7252

secondary

#9EBFCC

accent

#AED453

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150E0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD7252

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

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