#BD7253#BD7253

#BD7253 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.105 H 43.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD7253
RGB	rgb(189, 114, 83)
HSL	hsl(18, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(18, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 56.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.56, 26.46, 29.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.56, 39.74, 48.26°)
OKLab	oklab(62.69% 0.0768 0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(62.69% 0.105 43)
XYZ	xyz(28.5668, 23.4807, 11.2097)
Luminance	0.2348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD7253 #539EBD

analogous

#BD5369 #BD7253 #BDA753

triadic

#BD7253 #53BD72 #7253BD

tetradic

#BD7253 #69BD53 #539EBD #A753BD

square

#BD7253 #69BD53 #539EBD #A753BD

split-complementary

#BD7253 #53BDA7 #5369BD

monochromatic

#6C3D29 #98563A #BD7253 #CE967F #DFBBAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#BD7253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#BD7253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD7253

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD7253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD7253	1.00	3.69	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867B50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988B52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD656A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd7253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 114, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.105 43.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59b84',
    500: '#bd7253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd7253;
$custom-light: #d59b84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd7253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.547,
    "s": 44.538,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62685,
    "c": 0.10499,
    "h": 43
  },
  "luminance": 0.23478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD7253

secondary

#9FBFCD

accent

#AFD454

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD7253

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

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