#BD7555#BD7555

#BD7555 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.102 H 44.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD7555
RGB	rgb(189, 117, 85)
HSL	hsl(18, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(18, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.1%, 55%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.29, 24.98, 29.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.29, 38.62, 49.69°)
OKLab	oklab(63.25% 0.0726 0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(63.25% 0.102 44.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.9891, 24.1999, 11.7369)
Luminance	0.2420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD7555 #559DBD

analogous

#BD5569 #BD7555 #BDA955

triadic

#BD7555 #55BD75 #7555BD

tetradic

#BD7555 #69BD55 #559DBD #A955BD

square

#BD7555 #69BD55 #559DBD #A955BD

split-complementary

#BD7555 #55BDA9 #5569BD

monochromatic

#6D3F2A #99583C #BD7555 #CE9981 #DFBDAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#BD7555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#BD7555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD7555

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD7555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD7555	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887E52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998D54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD686D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd7555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 117, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.102 44.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49d85',
    500: '#bd7555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd7555;
$custom-light: #d49d85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd7555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.462,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63252,
    "c": 0.10174,
    "h": 44.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD7555

secondary

#A1BFCD

accent

#ACD454

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD7555

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

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