#BD7536#BD7536

#BD7536 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.119 H 58.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD7536
RGB	rgb(189, 117, 54)
HSL	hsl(28, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(28, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.1%, 71.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.90, 22.85, 45.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.90, 50.79, 63.26°)
OKLab	oklab(62.83% 0.0615 0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(62.83% 0.119 58.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.0156, 23.8105, 6.6098)
Luminance	0.2381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD7536 #367EBD

analogous

#BD363A #BD7536 #BDB936

triadic

#BD7536 #36BD75 #7536BD

tetradic

#BD7536 #3ABD36 #367EBD #B936BD

square

#BD7536 #3ABD36 #367EBD #B936BD

split-complementary

#BD7536 #36BDB9 #363ABD

monochromatic

#5E3A1B #8D5828 #BD7536 #D1945F #DFB48F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#BD7536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#BD7536 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD7536

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD7536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD7536	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)

#8B7C2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE6567

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd7536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 117, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.119 58.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69d70',
    500: '#bd7536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd7536;
$custom-light: #d69d70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd7536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62825,
    "c": 0.11919,
    "h": 58.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD7536

secondary

#85AAC9

accent

#99DF49

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD7536

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

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