#BD7539#BD7539

#BD7539 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.118 H 57.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD7539
RGB	rgb(189, 117, 57)
HSL	hsl(27, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(27, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.1%, 69.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.93, 23.01, 43.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.93, 49.58, 62.35°)
OKLab	oklab(62.86% 0.0624 0.0996)
OKLCH	oklch(62.86% 0.118 57.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.0883, 23.8396, 6.9923)
Luminance	0.2384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD7539 #3981BD

analogous

#BD393F #BD7539 #BDB739

triadic

#BD7539 #39BD75 #7539BD

tetradic

#BD7539 #3FBD39 #3981BD #B739BD

square

#BD7539 #3FBD39 #3981BD #B739BD

split-complementary

#BD7539 #39BDB7 #393FBD

monochromatic

#5F3B1D #8E582B #BD7539 #D09563 #DEB592

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#BD7539 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#BD7539 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD7539

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD7539	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD7539	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7C33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE6668

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd7539;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 117, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.118 57.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69d72',
    500: '#bd7539',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd7539;
$custom-light: #d69d72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd7539",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.273,
    "s": 53.659,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62857,
    "c": 0.11754,
    "h": 57.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD7539

secondary

#89ACC9

accent

#9BDD4B

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD7539

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

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