#BD7440#BD7440

#BD7440 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.114 H 54.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD7440
RGB	rgb(189, 116, 64)
HSL	hsl(25, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(25, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.6%, 66.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.77, 23.98, 40.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.77, 46.80, 59.18°)
OKLab	oklab(62.76% 0.0664 0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(62.76% 0.114 54.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.1592, 23.6825, 7.9377)
Luminance	0.2368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD7440 #4089BD

analogous

#BD404B #BD7440 #BDB340

triadic

#BD7440 #40BD74 #7440BD

tetradic

#BD7440 #4BBD40 #4089BD #B340BD

square

#BD7440 #4BBD40 #4089BD #B340BD

split-complementary

#BD7440 #40BDB3 #404BBD

monochromatic

#623C21 #8F5831 #BD7440 #CD956D #DDB69A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#BD7440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#BD7440 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD7440

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD7440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD7440	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897C3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE6568

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd7440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 116, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.114 54.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69c76',
    500: '#bd7440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd7440;
$custom-light: #d69c76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd7440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.96,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62759,
    "c": 0.11406,
    "h": 54.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD7440

secondary

#90B1C9

accent

#9FD94F

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD7440

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

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