#BD7459#BD7459

#BD7459 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.101 H 41.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD7459
RGB	rgb(189, 116, 89)
HSL	hsl(16, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(16, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.6%, 52.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.12, 25.88, 26.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.12, 37.40, 46.20°)
OKLab	oklab(63.15% 0.0759 0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(63.15% 0.101 41)
XYZ	xyz(29.0367, 24.0335, 12.5589)
Luminance	0.2403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD7459 #59A2BD

analogous

#BD5970 #BD7459 #BDA659

triadic

#BD7459 #59BD74 #7459BD

tetradic

#BD7459 #70BD59 #59A2BD #A659BD

square

#BD7459 #70BD59 #59A2BD #A659BD

split-complementary

#BD7459 #59BDA6 #5970BD

monochromatic

#6F3E2C #9B573E #BD7459 #CE9985 #E0BDB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#BD7459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#BD7459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD7459

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD7459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD7459	1.00	3.62	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877D57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988D58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD686D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd7459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 116, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.101 41.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49c88',
    500: '#bd7459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd7459;
$custom-light: #d49c88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd7459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.2,
    "s": 43.103,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63145,
    "c": 0.10052,
    "h": 41
  },
  "luminance": 0.24031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD7459

secondary

#A4C3CE

accent

#B1D355

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD7459

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

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