#BD7255#BD7255

#BD7255 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.104 H 41.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BD7255
RGBrgb(189, 114, 85)
HSLhsl(17, 44%, 54%)
HSVhsv(17, 55%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 39.7%, 55%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(55.60, 26.63, 28.57)
CIE-LCHlch(55.60, 39.05, 47.02°)
OKLaboklab(62.72% 0.0776 0.0693)
OKLCHoklch(62.72% 0.104 41.7)
XYZxyz(28.6452, 23.5120, 11.6222)
Luminance0.2351 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BD7255 #55A0BD
analogous
#BD556C #BD7255 #BDA655
triadic
#BD7255 #55BD72 #7255BD
tetradic
#BD7255 #6CBD55 #55A0BD #A655BD
square
#BD7255 #6CBD55 #55A0BD #A655BD
split-complementary
#BD7255 #55BDA6 #556CBD
monochromatic
#6D3D2A #99563C #BD7255 #CE9781 #DFBBAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68
#BD7255 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70
#BD7255 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD7255
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BD7255#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BD72551.003.685.705.70
#FFFFFF3.681.0021.0021.00
#0000005.7021.001.001.00
##0000005.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#857B53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978B54
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD656B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bd7255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 114, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.104 41.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59b85',
    500: '#bd7255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bd7255;
$custom-light: #d59b85;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bd7255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.731,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6272,
    "c": 0.10403,
    "h": 41.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BD7255
secondary
#A1C1CD
accent
#B0D454
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2EF
border
#D4CCCA
text
#150E0B
muted
#837E7C

Preview Lab

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#BD7255 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva