#BD735A#BD735A
#BD735A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.101 H 39.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD735A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 115, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 43%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 52%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.2%, 52.4%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.91, 26.52, 26.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.91, 37.24, 44.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.99% 0.078 0.064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.99% 0.101 39.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9643, 23.8211, 12.7434) |
| Luminance | 0.2382 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.08
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 3.59
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.99
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.22
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.29
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD735A #5AA4BD
analogous
#BD5A72 #BD735A #BDA55A
triadic
#BD735A #5ABD73 #735ABD
tetradic
#BD735A #72BD5A #5AA4BD #A55ABD
square
#BD735A #72BD5A #5AA4BD #A55ABD
split-complementary
#BD735A #5ABDA5 #5A72BD
monochromatic
#703E2D #9C563E #BD735A #CE9886 #E0BDB1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#BD735A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.76
#BD735A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD735A
5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD735A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD735A | 1.00 | 3.64 | 5.76 | 5.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867C58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978C59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD676D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd735a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 115, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.101 39.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49c89',
500: '#bd735a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd735a; $custom-light: #d49c89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd735a",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 115,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.152,
"s": 42.857,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62987,
"c": 0.10089,
"h": 39.4
},
"luminance": 0.23818
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD735A
secondary
#A5C4CE
accent
#B3D355
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2F0
border
#D4CCCB
text
#150E0B
muted
#837E7C