#BD7259#BD7259

#BD7259 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.102 H 39.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD7259
RGB	rgb(189, 114, 89)
HSL	hsl(15, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(15, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 52.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.66, 26.98, 26.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.66, 37.74, 44.38°)
OKLab	oklab(62.79% 0.0792 0.0645)
OKLCH	oklch(62.79% 0.102 39.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.8086, 23.5774, 12.4829)
Luminance	0.2357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD7259 #59A4BD

analogous

#BD5972 #BD7259 #BDA459

triadic

#BD7259 #59BD72 #7259BD

tetradic

#BD7259 #72BD59 #59A4BD #A459BD

square

#BD7259 #72BD59 #59A4BD #A459BD

split-complementary

#BD7259 #59BDA4 #5972BD

monochromatic

#6F3D2C #9B553E #BD7259 #CE9785 #E0BCB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#BD7259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#BD7259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD7259

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD7259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD7259	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857C57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978C58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD656C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd7259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 114, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.102 39.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49b88',
    500: '#bd7259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd7259;
$custom-light: #d49b88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd7259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 43.103,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62792,
    "c": 0.10218,
    "h": 39.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD7259

secondary

#A4C3CE

accent

#B3D355

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD7259

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

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